Remuneration is the pay itself — the money, and often the extras, that you get for work. Formal job adverts say “competitive remuneration” when they mean the salary plus the rest of the package: perhaps a car, insurance, a bonus.

Remuneration is the pay itself remuneration 指的就是報酬本身 — the money那份錢, and often the extras通常還包括額外的東西, that you get for work你做工作換來的。Formal job adverts say正式的徵才廣告會說 "competitive remuneration"「competitive remuneration」（有競爭力的報酬） when they mean意思是指 the salary plus the rest of the package薪水再加上其他配套: perhaps a car比如一台車, insurance保險, a bonus獎金。

It is a noun you meet on HR pages, in contracts, and in company reports. People in ordinary talk say pay, salary, or wages.

It is a noun這是個名詞 you meet on HR pages你會在人資網頁上看到, in contracts在合約裡, and in company reports還有公司報告裡也會看到。People in ordinary talk say一般人講話會說 pay, salary, or wages pay、salary 或 wages。

Using remuneration with a friend can sound like you are reading a form out loud. That is not wrong; it is just heavy, and a little distant.

Using remuneration with a friend跟朋友講話用 remuneration 這個字 can sound like you are reading a form out loud聽起來會像在唸表格。That is not wrong這不算錯; it is just heavy只是很生硬, and a little distant而且有點疏遠。

It names what you receive, not the act of handing it over (that verb is remunerate).

It names what you receive它指的是你收到的東西, not the act of handing it over不是「交付」這個動作本身 (that verb is remunerate)（那個動詞是 remunerate）。

Though actually, remuneration is broader than salary. Salary is the regular monthly figure. Remuneration can fold in fees, bonuses, and benefits, which is why legal and job writing likes it: one word for the whole deal.

Though actually不過其實, remuneration is broader than salary remuneration 涵蓋的範圍比 salary 廣。Salary is the regular monthly figure salary 指的是每個月固定的那個數字。Remuneration can fold in remuneration 可以把 fees, bonuses, and benefits費用、獎金和福利都包進去, which is why legal and job writing likes it這也是為什麼法律和求職文件喜歡用它: one word for the whole deal一個字就講完整套。