commission; to take a percentage cut
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to take a commission; to receive a percentage cut
Common in business, sales, and service industry contexts to describe a payment or fee based on a percentage of a total amount (e.g., revenue, sales, bill). The subject can be the party taking the cut (e.g., an agent, platform, or manager) or the action itself.
Xiāo销
shòu售
yuán员
měi每
mài卖
chū出
yī一
liàng辆
chē车
，
gōng公
sī司
huì会
gěi给
tā他
chōu抽
chéng成
10%1
0
%
。
For every car the salesperson sells, the company gives him a 10% commission.
Zhè这
ge个
píng平
tái台
huì会
duì对
měi每
bǐ笔
jiāo交
yì易
chōu抽
chéng成
20%2
0
%
。
This platform takes a 20% cut from each transaction.
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Dǎo导
yóu游
de的
shōu收
rù入
zhǔ主
yào要
kào靠
dài带
tuán团
gòu购
wù物
chōu抽
chéng成
。
A tour guide's income mainly relies on commissions from leading tour groups to shop.
Wǒ我
men们
hé合
zuò作
de的
mó模
shì式
shì是
wǔ五
wǔ五
chōu抽
chéng成
。
Our cooperation model is a fifty-fifty split.