薪俸
xīn fèng
Pinyin

Definition

薪俸
 - 
xīn fèng
  1. salary
  2. pay

Related Words (20)

fèng lù
  1. 1 official's salary (in feudal times)
jiā xīn
  1. 1 to raise salary
dài xīn
  1. 1 to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc)
  2. 2 paid (leave)
  3. 3 on full pay
nián xīn
  1. 1 annual salary
yuè xīn
  1. 1 monthly income (in kind)

Idioms (9)

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)
抱薪救火
bào xīn jiù huǒ
  1. 1 lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
救焚益薪
jiù fén yì xīn
  1. 1 add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
  2. 2 to add fuel to the fire
曲突徙薪
qū tū xǐ xīn
  1. 1 lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take preventive measures