報酬

See also: 报酬

Chinese

		to announce; to inform; report to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; to repay; to recompense; revenge	entertain; repay; return entertain; repay; return; reward; compensate
trad. (報酬)		報	酬
simp. (报酬)		报	酬
anagram		酬報／酬报

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàochóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou³ cau⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): pò-siû

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bo³ ciu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàochóu → bàochou (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄡˊ → ㄅㄠˋ ˙ㄔㄡ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàocho̊u
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴-chʻou⁵
    • Yale: bàu-chou
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baw.chour
    • Palladius: баочоу (baočou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵/ → /pɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 報仇 / 报仇 報讎 / 报雠 報酬 / 报酬

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou³ cau⁴
    • Yale: bou chàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou³ tsau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou³ ceo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³³ t͡sʰɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pò-siû
    • Tâi-lô: pò-siû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poirsiuu
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /po²¹⁻⁵³ siu²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /po⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siu²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /po²¹⁻⁵³ siu¹³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /po¹¹⁻⁵³ siu²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ siu²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bo³ ciu⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pò tshiû
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /po²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰiu⁵⁵/

Noun

報酬

1. remuneration; compensation; reward; pay

Synonyms

edit

• 償 / 偿 (cháng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 報償 / 报偿 (bàocháng)
• 待遇 (dàiyù)
• 酬勞 / 酬劳 (chóuláo)
• 酬報 / 酬报 (chóubào)

Derived terms

• 報酬率 / 报酬率 (bàochóulǜ)
• 報酬遞減定律 / 报酬递减定律 (bàochóu dìjiǎn dìnglǜ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
報	酬
ほう Grade: 5	しゅう Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ho̞ːɕɨː]
• (Tokyo) ほーしゅう [hòóshúú] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

報(ほう)酬(しゅう) • (hōshū) 

1. remuneration, reward, recompense
2. toll

References

• “報酬”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
報	酬

Noun

報酬 • (bosu) (hangeul 보수)

1. hanja form^? of 보수 (“reward; pay, wage”)