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deduction in Chinese

deduction in Chinese is 推理 — deduction means an amount subtracted from a total, such as from wages or taxable income.

deduction in Chinese

推理
noun
Pronounced: tuī lǐ
A sum that can be removed in tax calculations, usually from the taxable amount; something that is written off.

What does "deduction" mean?

  1. noun An amount subtracted from a total, such as from wages or taxable income.
    "His payslip listed several deductions, including tax and pension contributions."
  2. noun A conclusion reached through logical reasoning, moving from general principles to a specific result; also the reasoning process itself.
    "The detective's deduction proved correct — the butler had done it."
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deduction in a sentence

  • His payslip listed several deductions, including tax and pension contributions.
  • You can claim a deduction for work travel costs on your tax form.
  • The detective's deduction proved correct — the butler had done it.
  • By careful deduction, she worked out that the missing keys must be in the car.

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What is "deduction" in Chinese?
"deduction" in Chinese is 推理. deduction means: An amount subtracted from a total, such as from wages or taxable income.
How do you pronounce 推理?
"deduction" in Chinese is 推理, pronounced "tuī lǐ".
How do you use "deduction" in a sentence?
Example: "His payslip listed several deductions, including tax and pension contributions." In Chinese, "deduction" is 推理.
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