报酬

bào chóu

HSK 2.0 Level 6 Common

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salary

General term for salary or wage

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(in) return

Return or reward, often for effort or investment

报酬 is often confused with 报仇 (bàochóu, revenge) due to similar pronunciation.

报酬 is a formal term, used in contracts or business, unlike casual 工资 (gōngzī).

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这份工作的报酬很高。

The remuneration for this job is very high.

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return on investment

marginal returns

to announce

to entertain