开销開銷

kāi xiāo

HSK level: HSK 7–9

Meaning

to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee)

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Characters

开kāito open; to start, to initiate, to begin一廾销xiāoto fuse, to melt; to market, to sell钅肖

Examples

我的车子的开销比你的要多。

Wǒ de chē zi de kāi xiāo bǐ nǐ de yào duō.

My car cost more than yours did.