"wage" in Chinese (Simplified)

工资

Definition

为工人支付的报酬，通常按小时或每周结算。主要指定期的薪水，特别是按小时或周计的工作。

“Wage”多指按小时或周支付的工资，而非每月或每年（后者为“salary”）。常见短语有“minimum wage”（最低工资）、“living wage”（足够生活的工资）。一般用复数"wages"指钱。

Many workers receive a weekly wage.

许多工人每周领取一次**工资**。

The government raised the minimum wage.

政府提高了最低**工资**。

She earns a good wage at her new job.

她在新工作中赚取了不错的**工资**。

After taxes, his wages aren't as high as he expected.

扣税后，他的**工资**没有他预期的那么高。

Do you think the wage here is fair for the work?

你认为这里的**工资**对这份工作来说合理吗？

A higher wage can make people more motivated to work hard.

更高的**工资**能让人更有动力努力工作。