commission; percentage cut
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to extract a percentage (from a total sum); to take a commission
Commonly used in business and sales contexts when calculating commissions or bonuses based on sales, profits, or total revenue. In spoken language, can take the -r suffix (提成儿).
Xiāo销
shòu售
rén人
yuán员
de的
shōu收
rù入
zhǔ主
yào要
kào靠
tí提
chéng成
。
Sales staff's income mainly depends on commissions.
Wǒ我
men们
àn按
xiāo销
shòu售
é额
de的
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
wǔ五
lái来
tí提
chéng成
。
We take a 5% commission on sales.
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Zhè这
bǐ笔
lì利
rùn润
gōng公
sī司
jiāng将
àn按
sān三
chéng成
tí提
chéng成
gěi给
xiāo销
shòu售
tuán团
duì队
。
The company will give 30% of this profit as commission to the sales team.
noun
commission; percentage cut (of money extracted from a total); royalty
Refers to the actual amount of money received as commission or the percentage itself. Can be used with money measure words like 笔.
Tā他
zhè这
gè个
yuè月
de的
tí提
chéng成
yǒu有
liǎng两
qiān千
duō多
yuán元
。
His commission this month is more than 2,000 yuan.
Chú除
le了
jī基
běn本
gōng工
zī资
，
wǒ我
hái还
néng能
ná拿
dào到
xiāo销
shòu售
tí提
chéng成
。
Besides the base salary, I can also get sales commissions.
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Zhè这
bǐ笔
tí提
chéng成
shì是
wǒ我
men们
tuán团
duì队
gòng共
tóng同
nǔ努
lì力
de的
jié结
guǒ果
。
This commission is the result of our team's joint efforts.
Gōng公
sī司
guī规
dìng定
zhè这
bǐ笔
dìng订
dān单
de的
tí提
chéng成
shì是
wǔ五
gè个
diǎn点
。
The company stipulates that the commission for this order is five percent.