what is a 钟点女佣 ?
It's in this sentence: 某天Ａ太太被钟点女佣发现陈尸家中，
Is it someone paid by the hour, or is it someone who comes at a certain time every day?

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what is a 钟点女佣  ?
It's in this sentence: 某天Ａ太太被钟点女佣发现陈尸家中，
Is it someone paid by the hour, or is it someone who comes at a certain time every day?

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是的，你的理解是正确的。有时候我们也叫她们“小时工”。

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女傭 housemaid (housekeeper)
鐘點 paid by hour 
 
So you are right. One day, Mrs. A was found dead at home by am hourly-paid housemaid.

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钟点女佣 is certainly someone paid by the hour. But whether or not this person comes at a certain time every day depends on the employer. It could be a one time thing.

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You are absolutely right.

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