daily wage; day rate
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
daily wage; day rate; pay calculated per day
Commonly used for temporary, part-time, or manual labor jobs where workers are paid at the end of each day rather than monthly.
Tā他
zài在
zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
zuò做
rì日
xīn薪
gōng工
rén人
，
měi每
tiān天
xià下
bān班
jiù就
néng能
lǐng领
dào到
gōng工
zī资
。
He works as a daily wage laborer at this factory and gets paid every day after work.
Yǔ与
yuè月
xīn薪
xiāng相
bǐ比
，
rì日
xīn薪
de的
gōng工
zuò作
tán弹
xìng性
gèng更
dà大
，
dàn但
quē缺
fá乏
bǎo保
zhàng障
。
Compared to a monthly salary, daily wage work offers more flexibility but lacks security.
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Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
zhāo招
pìn聘
fú服
wù务
yuán员
，
rì日
xīn薪
liǎng两
bǎi百
yuán元
，
bāo包
chī吃
zhù住
。
This restaurant is hiring waiters with a daily wage of two hundred yuan, including meals and accommodation.