加薪
jiā xīn
Pinyin

Definition

加薪
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jiā xīn
  1. to raise salary

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

加
Jiā
  1. 1 abbr. for Canada 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]
  2. 2 surname Jia
加入
jiā rù
  1. 1 to become a member
  2. 2 to join
  3. 3 to mix into
  4. 4 to participate in
  5. 5 to add in
加油
jiā yóu
  1. 1 to add oil
  2. 2 to top up with gas
  3. 3 to refuel
  4. 4 to accelerate
  5. 5 to step on the gas
  6. 6 (fig.) to make an extra effort
  7. 7 to cheer sb on
加班
jiā bān
  1. 1 to work overtime
加速
jiā sù
  1. 1 to speed up
  2. 2 to expedite

Idioms (20)

加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
  1. 1 promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
厝火积薪
cuò huǒ jī xīn
  1. 1 lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hidden danger
  3. 3 imminent danger
年功加俸
nián gōng jiā fèng
  1. 1 increase in salary according to one's service record for the year (idiom)

Sample Sentences

加薪
jiāxīn
to get a raise
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我跟老板说我的业绩好，应该加薪。
wǒ gēn lǎobǎn shuō wǒ de yèjì hǎo ，yīnggāi jiāxīn 。
I told my boss that my performance is good. I should be given a raise.
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他大概加薪了！
tā dàgài jiāxīn le ！
He's most probably got a raise!
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你再坚持一下吧，下个月我就给你加薪。
nǐ zài jiānchí yīxià ba ，xià ge yuè wǒ jiù gěi nǐ jiāxīn 。
Stick it out a bit longer. Next month I will raise your salary.
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加薪，升职，尽管提。
jiāxīn ，shēngzhí ，jǐnguǎn tí 。
raises, promotions, bring them up freely
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希望大家新年加薪。
xīwàng dàjiā xīnnián jiāxīn 。
We hope everyone gets raises in the new year.
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哎，小黑，你好好陪我练习，等加薪了，给你买肉吃！
āi ，Xiǎohēi ，nǐ hǎohāo péi wǒ liànxí ，děng jiāxīn le ，gěi nǐ mǎi ròu chī ！
Hey, Little Blacky. Be a good dog and practice this with me, and after I get a raise, I'll buy you some meat to eat!
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张总，我们公司业绩这么好，公司会不会给大家加薪啊？
Zhāng Zǒng ，wǒmen gōngsī yèjì zhème hǎo ，gōngsī huì bu huì gěi dàjiā jiāxīn a ？
Mr. Zhang, our company's performance has been so good, will the company give everyone a raise?
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那就多吃点。对了，后天该交房子的按揭贷款了。还有，上午我去金宝贝听了试听课，太棒了，我也要让皮皮从小就在双语环境里长大！唉，你加薪的事和领导提了没有？我还想......
nà jiù duō chī diǎn 。duì le ，hòutiān gāi jiāo fángzi de ànjiē dàikuǎn le 。hái yǒu ，shàngwǔ wǒ qù Jīnbǎobèi tīng le shìtīng kè ，tài bàng le ，wǒ yě yào ràng Pípi cóngxiǎo jiù zài shuāngyǔ huánjìng li zhǎngdà ！used as a verbal response to inquiry ，nǐ jiāxīn de shì hé lǐngdǎo tí le méiyǒu ？wǒ hái xiǎng ......
Have some more then. Oh, right. We need to make a mortgage payment the day after tomorrow. Oh, also--I went to Gymboree this morning to watch a demo class. It was great. I really want to have Pipi grow up in a bilingual environment. Oh, did you bring up the topic of your raise to your boss? I was thinking...
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李小姐，你的预期比我们的价钱高太多了。我们开的价在行业里非常有竞争力。而且公司的福利也非常好，每年加薪的比例也很高。
Lǐ xiǎojie ，nǐ de yùqī bǐ wǒmen de jiàqian gāo tài duō le 。wǒmen kāi de jià zài hángyè lǐ fēicháng yǒu jìngzhēnglì 。érqiě gōngsī de fúlì yě fēicháng hǎo ，měinián jiāxīn de bǐlì yě hěn gāo 。
Ms. Li, your expectations are just too much higher than what we've budgeted. Our offer is competitive within the industry. Besides, our benefits are very good, and our yearly raise figures are very high.
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