HSK 7-9
开销
kāixiāo动名
to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee)
搬家以后每月开销增加不少。
Bān jiā yǐ hòu měi yuè kāi xiāo zēng jiā bù shǎo.
Monthly expenses increased considerably after the move.
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Appears across levels (7-9) in the HSK 3.0 word list.