工资 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- perk noun An extra benefit that comes with a job, beyond the salary.
- perquisite noun Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
- remuneration noun Payment or compensation given for work or services.
- stipend noun A regular, fixed payment for services — often given to clergy, students, interns, or public officials instead of a full wage.
- wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.
Senses
工资 is used for these senses in English:
- emolument (formal) Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.
- perk (informal) Perquisite.
- perquisite (chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
- remuneration A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.
- stipend (archaic) A regular fixed payment made to someone (especially a clergyman, judge, soldier, or teacher) for services provided by them; a salary. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- wage (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.
perk — full definition
- noun An extra benefit that comes with a job, beyond the salary.
- verb (often "perk up") To become more lively, cheerful, or alert.
- verb Of coffee, to brew by percolating through hot water.
perquisite — full definition
- noun Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
- noun A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.