time wage; hourly wage
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Meanings
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wage calculated based on time worked and skill level
formalCommonly contrasted with piece-rate wages (计件工资). Typically used for hourly or salaried positions where pay is tied to time, with adjustments for skill/experience.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
de的
gōng工
rén人
lǐng领
qǔ取
jì计
shí时
gōng工
zī资
。
The workers at this factory receive time wages.
Jì计
shí时
gōng工
zī资
zhì制
dù度
gèng更
shì适
yòng用
yú于
fú服
wù务
yè业
。
The time wage system is more suitable for the service industry.
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Tā他
de的
jì计
shí时
gōng工
zī资
biāo标
zhǔn准
huì会
suí随
zhe着
jì技
shù术
děng等
jí级
tí提
gāo高
ér而
zēng增
jiā加
。
His time wage rate will increase as his skill level improves.