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报酬 bàochou

报酬 bàochou Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 报酬 bàochou .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
bàochou | bao4 chou5
English translation
reward
remuneration

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Traditional form

報酬

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 报酬 bàochou

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bào

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of bào . Pictograph of a kneeling person ( jié ) being forced by a hand ( yòu ) into shackles (). Based on the original meaning "punish". The meaning later shifted to "revenge", "recompense", "report", and "announce".

Positional decomposition

shǒu 卩又

Number of Strokes

7
chóu

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. yǒu represents the meaning and zhōu represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Phonetic compound

zhōu

Semantic compound

yǒu

Positional decomposition

酉州

Number of Strokes

13

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Example sentences using 报酬 bàochou

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这样 zhè yàng kāi Chē de 报酬 bàochou zhǐ yǒu 2 Máo 5 fēn Qián .

The compensation paid for such a trip was only twenty - five cents.

唐纳德 Táng nà dé 得到 dé dào de 报酬 bàochou 实际 shíjì zhēng de yāo duō .

Donald was paid more than he really earns.

女性 nǚ xìng 工作 gōngzuò 所得 suǒ dé de 报酬 bàochou 常常 cháng cháng 偏低 piān dī

Women are frequently underpaid for the work that they do.

de 报酬 bàochou shì měi 小时 xiǎoshí 7 Yuán

She gets paid seven dollars an hour.

他们 tā men 提供 tígōng de 工作 gōngzuò 报酬 bàochou hěn

The jobs they offer pay peanuts.

报酬 bàochou Decomposition

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报酬 bàochou Compounds

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