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雇
Character
to pay a person to work for you
Meaning
gù
gu4- to pay a person to work for you
- 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.
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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.
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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