Writing
聘用 (pìn yòng) — how to say "to hire" in Chinese
聘用
To hire
verb
Character composition
聘
to employ
用
to use
Radicals / Keys
耳
Ear
#128 · ěr · 6 strokes
用
Use
#101 · yòng · 5 strokes
Collocations
正式聘用
zhèng shì pìn yòng
formally hire
Examples
这家公司聘用了很多新员工。
This company hired many new employees.
公司聘用他。
The company hired him.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say hire in Chinese?
"to hire" in Chinese is 聘用 (pìn yòng).
What does 聘用 mean in English?
聘用 (pìn yòng) means "To hire".
How is 聘用 pronounced?
It is pronounced pìn yòng (written as pin yong, pinyong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to hire" in Chinese characters?
It is written 聘用: 聘 has 13 strokes, 用 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 聘用?
聘用 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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