sat6 bou3 sat6 siu1實報實銷实报实销
Jyutpingsat6 bou3 sat6 siu1
Yalesaht bou saht sīu
Definition
To reimburse the exact amount actually spent.
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How it's used
Commonly used in professional and office settings when discussing travel expenses or project budgets. It implies a transparent process where the employer covers exactly what was spent rather than providing a fixed daily allowance or per diem. It is a compound phrase that functions as a verb or an adjective describing a reimbursement policy.
Examples
The company said this business trip is on an actual reimbursement basis.
Remember to keep the receipts for your reimbursement.
Related words
Common phrases
reimburse based on actual receipts
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
