乾薪

Chinese

		dry; clean; male dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname	fuel; salary
trad. (乾薪)		乾	薪
simp. (干薪)		干	薪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gānxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gānxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gansin
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹-hsin¹
    • Yale: gān-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganshin
    • Palladius: ганьсинь (ganʹsinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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Noun

乾薪

1. sinecure (position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment)
2. dry firewood