She complained that my salary was low.
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薪水
xīn shuǐ
HSK 3.0 · 6HSK 2.0 · 6
xīn shuǐ · san1 seoi2 (Jyutping)
- salary
- wage
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Character breakdown
薪
- Meaning
- fuel, firewood; salary
- Radical
- 艹
- Strokes
- 16
- Components
- ⿱艹新
- Cangjie
- TYDL
- Four-corner
- 4492.1
水
- Meaning
- water, liquid, lotion, juice
- Radical
- 水
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- ⿻亅？
- Cangjie
- E
- Four-corner
- 1223.0
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Example sentences
His low salary prevents him from buying the house.
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