乾薪

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Chinese

dry; clean; male
dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname
 
fuel; salary
trad. (乾薪)
simp. (干薪)

Pronunciation


Noun

乾薪

  1. sinecure (position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment)
  2. dry firewood