討薪

Chinese

		to demand	salary
trad. (討薪)		討	薪
simp. (讨薪)		讨	薪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǎoxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² san¹
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): to² zing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǎoxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǎosin
    • Wade–Giles: tʻao³-hsin¹
    • Yale: tǎu-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taoshin
    • Palladius: таосинь (taosinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou² san¹
    • Yale: tóu sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou² san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou² sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ sɐn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: to² zing¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thó tsing
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siŋ³³/

Verb

討薪

1. to demand one's unpaid salary

   討薪訴訟／讨薪诉讼  ―  tǎoxīn sùsòng  ―  wage litigation