English–Chinese
“pension” in Chinese
How to say “pension” in Chinese
“Pension” in Chinese is 养老金 (yǎng lǎo jīn).
A pool of money that supports life after work, supplied by a public scheme, an employer, or personal savings.
Example sentences with 养老金
政府鼓励市民缴纳补充养老金。zhèng fǔ gǔ lì shì mín jiǎo nà bǔ chōng yáng lǎo jīn
The government encourages citizens to contribute to supplementary pensions.
Tips for using 养老金
- For native English speakers, pension often suggests a regular payment, while this Chinese term can cover the larger fund behind that payment, so the source and form of the money may need clarification.
Other Chinese words for “pension”
我父亲已经开始领退休金了。wǒ fù qīn yǐ jīng kāi shǐ lǐng tuì xiū jīn le
My father has already started receiving his pension.