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雇

Character

雇 gù

HSK 7–9Character

to pay a person to work for you

Radical
隹
Strokes
12
Structure
Surrounds from top-left
Parts
户 隹
Traditional
僱
Frequency
#1827 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

gù

gu4
  1. to pay a person to work for you
  2. to hire someone to do a job

Examples

  • 我们要雇一个新老师。

    wǒ men yào gù yí ge xīn lǎo shī

    We want to hire a new teacher.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 这家公司想雇很多工人。

    zhè jiā gōng sī xiǎng gù hěn duō gōng rén

    This company wants to hire many workers.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 雇

Draw “雇” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 雇

雇主gù zhǔthe person or company that pays people to work for themWordHSK 7–9雇佣gù yōngto pay a person to work for youWordHSK 7–9雇员gù yuána person who works for a company or a bossWordHSK 7–9雇凶gù xiōngto hire a hitmanWord雇用gù yòngto employ; to hireWord雇佣兵gù yōng bīng(military) mercenaryWord解雇jiě gùto fire a worker; to make someone lose their jobWordHSK 7–9劳雇láo gùlabor and employerWord受雇shòu gùto be employedWord贫雇农pín gù nóngpoor peasants (in Marxism)Word劳雇关系láo gù guān xìrelations between labor and employerWord

Same radical 隹

All characters with 隹 →
隻zhī集jí離lí難nán雙shuāng雖suī雄xióng雅yǎ雜zá雞jī雕diāo雀què
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