薪 xīn fuel
fuel; firewood; salary
怎么记住“薪”: 艹 grass + 新 new = fuel. Grandpa lights the stove with dry grass, then sends the boy out for new logs, because they are running low on fuel.
部件结构
薪 = 艹 grass + 新 new
- 艹 grass
- 新 new
- 亲 kin
- 立 stand
- 木 tree
- 斤 catty
- 亲 kin
Grandpa lights the stove with dry grass, then sends the boy out for new logs, because they are running low on fuel.
用法
- Salary (originally firewood) - 薪水 (xīnshui) salary/wages, 月薪 monthly pay, 年薪 (niánxīn) annual salary.
- 薪酬 (xīnchóu) = compensation/remuneration (formal HR term).
- 加薪 (jiāxīn) = a pay raise; 高薪 = a high salary.
- 薪尽火传 (xīnjìn-huǒchuán) = the fire passes on as the firewood burns out (a legacy carried forward) - preserving the literal 'firewood' root.
含“薪”的词语
例句
- 这个月的薪水还有剩余。 Zhège yuè de xīnshui hái yǒu shèngyú.Some of this month's salary is still left over.