雇佣

僱傭

gùyōng

verb HSK 7 #3,640

Meanings

1 to employ
2 to hire

Characters

servant; to employ

Examples

这家工厂雇佣了三百多名工人。

Zhè jiā gōngchǎng gùyōng le sānbǎi duō míng gōngrén.

This factory employs over three hundred workers.

雇佣关系应该受法律保护。

Gùyōng guānxì yīnggāi shòu fǎlǜ bǎohù.

Employment relationships should be protected by law.

Tips

usage

雇佣 is more formal than 雇 alone, often used in legal or business contexts. 雇佣关系 (employment relationship) is a common collocation.

Stroke Order

雇 gù

佣 yòng