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Meaning of 佣

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(Trad.: 傭)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 6
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Ideographic:An employed person ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ rén ] man, person; people
    • [ yòng ] to use, to employ, to apply; use
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1
Pinyin: yōng
English Definition:to hire; to employ; servant; hired laborer; domestic help
Chinese Definition:
①雇用,受雇用:雇佣。佣工。佣耕。
②受雇用的人:女佣。

Example Words:
雇佣HSK 6 yōng to employ; to hire
佣人 yōng rén servant
佣工 yōng gōng hired laborer; servant
帮佣 bāng yōng servant; domestic help
雇佣兵 yōng bīng mercenary; hired gun
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2
Pinyin: yòng
English Definition:commission (for middleman); brokerage fee
Chinese Definition:
①买卖东西时,给中间人的报酬:佣金。
Example Words:
佣金 yòng jīn commission
佣钱 yòng qian commission; brokerage
回佣 huí yòng commission; sales
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Example Sentences
1
We need to hire a moving company to help us move.
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They hired a PR expert to help generate interest.
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The company advocates hiring more women to increase efficiency.
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I need to hire a tutor for my son to help him with his math homework.
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We have the responsibility to ensure the safety of our employees, so we need to hire security guards.