扣缴

Traditional form:

扣繳

Pinyin (reading):

kòujiǎo

Definitions:

• to withhold
• to garnish (wages etc)

Characters:

• 扣 - to detain; to knock, to tap; button
• 缴 - to deliver, to submit, to hand over

Traditional characters:

• 扣 - to detain; to knock, to tap; button
• 繳 - to deliver, to submit, to hand over