开销

Traditional form:

開銷

Pinyin (reading):

kāixiāo

Definitions:

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

Characters:

• 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 销 - to fuse, to melt; to market, to sell

Traditional characters:

• 開 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 銷 - to fuse, to melt; to market, to sell