salaried class; wage-earning class
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Meanings
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salaried class; social stratum relying primarily on wages from stable employment
neutralA socioeconomic term referring to the broad segment of the population that depends on regular wages or salaries, typically including white-collar and blue-collar workers but not the self-employed, business owners, or investment-income earners.
Gāo高
áng昂
de的
fáng房
jià价
gěi给
gōng工
xīn薪
jiē阶
céng层
dài带
lái来
le了
jù巨
dà大
de的
yā压
lì力
。
Soaring housing prices have brought huge pressure to the salaried class.
Zhè这
xiàng项
shuì税
shōu收
jiǎn减
miǎn免
zhèng政
cè策
zhǐ旨
zài在
huì惠
jí及
guǎng广
dà大
de的
gōng工
xīn薪
jiē阶
céng层
。
This tax relief policy aims to benefit the broad wage-earning class.
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Zuò作
wéi为
gōng工
xīn薪
jiē阶
céng层
de的
yī一
yuán员
，
tā他
měi每
yuè月
dōu都
jīng精
dǎ打
xì细
suàn算
de地
shēng生
huó活
。
As a member of the salaried class, he lives meticulously on a budget every month.
Gōng工
xīn薪
jiē阶
céng层
de的
xiāo消
fèi费
néng能
lì力
shì是
tuī推
dòng动
nèi内
xū需
zēng增
zhǎng长
de的
zhòng重
yào要
lì力
liàng量
。
The purchasing power of the wage-earning class is an important force driving domestic demand growth.