commission; brokerage; middleman's fee
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
commission; brokerage; agent's fee; kickback
informalColloquial term for the fee or percentage paid to an agent, broker, or intermediary for arranging a transaction or service.
Zhè这
bǐ笔
mǎi买
mài卖
de的
yòng佣
qián钱
shì是
chéng成
jiāo交
jià价
de的
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
wǔ五
。
The commission for this deal is five percent of the transaction price.
Fáng房
dì地
chǎn产
jīng经
jì纪
rén人
zhǔ主
yào要
kào靠
yòng佣
qián钱
shēng生
huó活
。
Real estate agents mainly make a living from commissions.
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Tā他
jiè介
shào绍
chéng成
le了
yī一
bǐ笔
dà大
shēng生
yì意
，
ná拿
le了
bù不
shǎo少
yòng佣
qián钱
。
He brokered a big deal and earned a hefty commission.