jyut6 jap6月入
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Definition
Monthly income; income calculated on a monthly basis.
neutralmoneywork
How it's used
Focuses specifically on the amount earned within a single month, often used in professional or financial contexts like job interviews or loan applications. It acts as a compound noun that functions as a shorthand for monthly salary or earnings. Unlike general terms for money, it carries a sense of stability and regularity associated with a fixed job.
Measure word
bat1筆bātExamples
About how much is your monthly income right now?
Related words
Common phrases
monthly income over ten thousand
stable monthly income
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe irregular or one-off payments, as it implies a recurring monthly cycle. It is not a verb, so do not try to use it to mean 'earning money' in a general sense.
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Grammar guides
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