应聘

應聘
yìngpìn
verb HSK 7-9 #14,126

Meanings

  1. 1 to apply for a job
  2. 2 to accept an offer of employment

Characters

Literally 'respond to a hiring call' - to apply for a job.

Examples

HSK 6
应聘者需要准备简历作品集
Yìngpìnzhě xūyào zhǔnbèi jiǎnlì hé zuòpǐnjí.
Applicants need to prepare a resume and portfolio.
HSK 7-9
Tā qù yìngpìn le yī jiā wàiqǐ de fānyì zhíwèi.
She applied for a translator position at a foreign company.

Tips

usage
应聘 is from the applicant's perspective (responding to a job posting). The employer's side is 招聘 (to recruit). 应聘者 means 'applicant'.

Stroke Order

yīng
pìn