柴薪 chái xīn ㄔㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣ caai4 san1
- firewood
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柴
- 火柴 huǒ chái ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄞˊ fo2 caai4 match (for lighting fire)
- 劈柴 pī chái ㄆㄧ ㄔㄞˊ pek3 caai4 to chop firewood
- 劈柴 pǐ chai ㄆㄧˇ ˙ㄔㄞ pek3 caai4 chopped wood
- 废柴 廢柴 fèi chái ㄈㄟˋ ㄔㄞˊ fai3 caai4 (Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing
- 引柴 yǐn chái ㄧㄣˇ ㄔㄞˊ jan5 caai4 kindling (to light a fire)
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- 打柴 dǎ chái ㄉㄚˇ ㄔㄞˊ daa2 caai4 to chop firewood
- 木柴 mù chái ㄇㄨˋ ㄔㄞˊ muk6 caai4 firewood
- 柴桑 Chái sāng ㄔㄞˊ ㄙㄤ caai4 song1 see 柴桑区
- 柴油 chái yóu ㄔㄞˊ ㄧㄡˊ caai4 jau4 diesel fuel
- 柴火 chái huo ㄔㄞˊ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ caai4 fo2 plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc)
- 柴犬 chái quǎn ㄔㄞˊ ㄑㄩㄢˇ caai4 hyun2 shiba inu (Japanese dog breed)
- 柴田 Chái tián ㄔㄞˊ ㄊㄧㄢˊ caai4 tin4 Shibata (Japanese surname and place name)
- 柴禾 chái hé ㄔㄞˊ ㄏㄜˊ caai4 wo4 plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc)
- 柴胡 chái hú ㄔㄞˊ ㄏㄨˊ caai4 wu4 Chinese thorowax (Bupleurum chinense)
- 柴草 chái cǎo ㄔㄞˊ ㄘㄠˇ caai4 cou2 firewood
- 柴车 柴車 chái chē ㄔㄞˊ ㄔㄜ caai4 ce1 simple and crude cart (or chariot)
- 柴门 柴門 chái mén ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄣˊ caai4 mun4 lit. woodcutter's family
- 柴鸡 柴雞 chái jī ㄔㄞˊ ㄐㄧ caai4 gai1 a variety of free-range chicken, small with furless legs, laying smaller eggs
- 豆柴 dòu chái ㄉㄡˋ ㄔㄞˊ dau2 caai4 a small-sized Shiba Inu dog (often marketed as "Mame Shiba", not a recognized breed)
- 北柴胡 běi chái hú ㄅㄟˇ ㄔㄞˊ ㄏㄨˊ bak1 caai4 wu4 honewort
薪
- 加薪 jiā xīn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ gaa1 san1 to raise salary
- 年薪 nián xīn ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ nin4 san1 annual salary
- 薪水 xīn shuǐ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˇ san1 seoi2 salary
- 带薪 帶薪 dài xīn ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄣ daai3 san1 to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc)
- 底薪 dǐ xīn ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ dai2 san1 basic salary
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- 提薪 tí xīn ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ tai4 san1 to receive a raise in salary
- 日薪 rì xīn ㄖˋ ㄒㄧㄣ jat6 san1 daily wage
- 时薪 時薪 shí xīn ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄣ si4 san1 hourly wage
- 月薪 yuè xīn ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄣ jyut6 san1 monthly income (in kind)
- 欠薪 qiàn xīn ㄑㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣ him3 san1 to owe wages
- 减薪 減薪 jiǎn xīn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaam2 san1 to cut wages
- 发薪 發薪 fā xīn ㄈㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ faat3 san1 to pay wages or salary
- 薪俸 xīn fèng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄥˋ san1 fung6 salary
- 薪传 薪傳 xīn chuán ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄨㄢˊ san1 cyun4 (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another, abbr. for 薪尽火传
- 薪给 薪給 xīn jǐ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧˇ san1 kap1 salary; wage
- 薪资 薪資 xīn zī ㄒㄧㄣ ㄗ san1 zi1 salary
- 薪酬 xīn chóu ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄡˊ san1 cau4 pay
- 薪金 xīn jīn ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ san1 gam1 salary
- 薪饷 薪餉 xīn xiǎng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˇ san1 hoeng2 (old) (military and police) pay; wages
- 计薪 計薪 jì xīn ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ gai3 san1 see 计酬
Idioms with these characters
- 柴门小户 柴門小戶 chái mén xiǎo hù ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋ caai4 mun4 siu2 wu6 woodcutter's cottage (idiom); poor person's hovel
- 柴米油盐 柴米油鹽 chái mǐ yóu yán ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄧˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄢˊ caai4 mai5 jau4 jim4 lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt (idiom)
- 干柴烈火 乾柴烈火 gān chái liè huǒ ㄍㄢ ㄔㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ gon1 caai4 lit6 fo2 (idiom) explosive mutual passion; blaze of passion (esp. between lovers)
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- 抱薪救火 bào xīn jiù huǒ ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ pou5 san1 gau3 fo2 lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
- 杯水车薪 杯水車薪 bēi shuǐ chē xīn ㄅㄟ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄜ ㄒㄧㄣ bui1 seoi2 ce1 san1 lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
- 厝火积薪 厝火積薪 cuò huǒ jī xīn ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄣ cou3 fo2 zik1 san1 lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom)
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- 救焚益薪 jiù fén yì xīn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ gau3 fan4 jik1 san1 add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
- 曲突徙薪 qū tū xǐ xīn ㄑㄩ ㄊㄨ ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ kuk1 dat6 saai2 san1 lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
- 卧薪尝胆 臥薪嘗膽 wò xīn cháng dǎn ㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄤˊ ㄉㄢˇ ngo6 san1 soeng4 daam2 lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Goujian of Yue 勾践, in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom)
- 薪火相传 薪火相傳 xīn huǒ xiāng chuán ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨㄢˊ san1 fo2 soeng1 cyun4 lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom)