薪 (xīn) means "Firewood / Salary" in Chinese. It has 16 strokes with the radical 艹, and is HSK Level 6. Difficulty: 4.2/5.
Firewood / Salary
The character 薪 (xīn) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.
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薪 is pronounced xīn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Firewood / Salary.
As an HSK Level 6 character, 薪 is an intermediate-level character.
他的薪水每个月很高。
tā de xīn shuǐ měi gè yuè hěn gāo
His monthly salary is very high.
我想向老板申请加薪。
wǒ xiǎng xiàng lǎo bǎn shēn qǐng jiā xīn
I want to ask my boss for a raise.
这家公司的薪资很稳定。
zhè jiā gōng sī de xīn zī hěn wěn dìng
The salary at this company is very stable.
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