| 薪 | [ xīn ] fuel, salary |
| 薪俸 | [ xīn fèng ] salary, pay |
| 薪傳 | [ xīn chuán ] (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another, abbr. for 薪盡火傳|薪尽火传[xin1 jin4 huo3 chuan2] |
| 薪水 | [ xīn shuǐ ] salary, wage |
| 薪火相傳 | [ xīn huǒ xiāng chuán ] lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom), fig. (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another |
| 薪盡火傳 | [ xīn jìn huǒ chuán ] see 薪火相傳|薪火相传[xin1 huo3 xiang1 chuan2] |
| 薪給 | [ xīn jǐ ] salary, wage |
| 薪資 | [ xīn zī ] salary |
| 薪酬 | [ xīn choú ] pay, remuneration, salary, reward |
| 薪金 | [ xīn jīn ] salary, wage |
| ⇒ 停薪留職 | [ tíng xīn liú zhí ] leave of absence without pay |
| ⇒ 加薪 | [ jiā xīn ] to raise salary |
| ⇒ 厝火積薪 | [ cuò huǒ jī xīn ] lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom), fig. hidden danger, imminent danger |
| ⇒ 工薪族 | [ gōng xīn zú ] salaried class |
| ⇒ 工薪階層 | [ gōng xīn jiē céng ] salaried class |
| ⇒ 帶薪 | [ daì xīn ] to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc), paid (leave), on full pay |
| ⇒ 帶薪休假 | [ daì xīn xiū jià ] paid leave |
| ⇒ 年薪 | [ nián xīn ] annual salary |
| ⇒ 底薪 | [ dǐ xīn ] basic salary, base pay, salary floor |
| ⇒ 抱薪救火 | [ baò xīn jiù huǒ ] lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action |
| ⇒ 提薪 | [ tí xīn ] to receive a raise in salary |
| ⇒ 救焚益薪 | [ jiù fén yì xīn ] add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse, to add fuel to the fire |
| ⇒ 日薪 | [ rì xīn ] daily wage |
| ⇒ 時薪 | [ shí xīn ] hourly wage |
| ⇒ 曲突徙薪 | [ qū tū xǐ xīn ] lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom), fig. to take preventive measures |
| ⇒ 月薪 | [ yuè xīn ] monthly income (in kind) |
| ⇒ 杯水車薪 | [ beī shuǐ chē xīn ] lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure |
| ⇒ 柴薪 | [ chaí xīn ] firewood |
| ⇒ 欠薪 | [ qiàn xīn ] to owe wages, back pay, wages arrears |
| ⇒ 減薪 | [ jiǎn xīn ] to cut wages |
| ⇒ 無薪假 | [ wú xīn jià ] unpaid leave, leave without pay |
| ⇒ 留職停薪 | [ liú zhí tíng xīn ] leave of absence without pay (Tw) |
| ⇒ 發薪 | [ fā xīn ] to pay wages or salary |
| ⇒ 發薪日 | [ fā xīn rì ] payday |
| ⇒ 積薪厝火 | [ jī xīn cuò huǒ ] to add fuel to the flames |
| ⇒ 臥薪嘗膽 | [ wò xīn cháng dǎn ] lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4]), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom), fig. to maintain one's resolve for revenge |
| ⇒ 臥薪嚐膽 | [ wò xīn cháng dǎn ] lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge |
| ⇒ 週薪 | [ zhoū xīn ] weekly salary |
| ⇒ 釜底抽薪 | [ fǔ dǐ choū xīn ] to take drastic measures to deal with a situation, to pull the carpet from under sb |
| ⇒ 高薪 | [ gaō xīn ] high salary |
| ⇒ 高薪厚祿 | [ gaō xīn hoù lù ] high salary, generous remuneration |
| ⇒ 高薪聘請 | [ gaō xīn pìn qǐng ] to hire at a high salary |
| ⇒ 高薪酬 | [ gaō xīn choú ] high salary |
| ⇒ 高薪養廉 | [ gaō xīn yǎng lián ] policy of high pay to discourage corruption |