hire in Chinese
hire in Chinese is 工作, 租金, 租 — hire means to employ someone for pay, or to give someone a job.
hire in Chinese
工作
Pronounced: gōng zuò
(uncountable) The state of being hired, or having a job; employment.
租金
Pronounced: zū jīn
租
Pronounced: zū
(transitive, chiefly, UK) To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.
雇傭
Pronounced: gù yōng
(transitive) To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
What does "hire" mean?
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verb To employ someone for pay, or to give someone a job.
"The startup hired three new engineers this month."
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verb To pay to use something temporarily, such as a car or a venue (mainly British usage).
"We hired a van to move the furniture."
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noun A person who has recently been employed, especially as part of a group of new employees.
"She was the company's best hire last year."
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noun Payment made for the temporary use of something.
"The hire of the equipment cost fifty pounds a day."
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hire in a sentence
- The startup hired three new engineers this month.
- They hired a lawyer to handle the contract.
- We hired a van to move the furniture.
- You can hire bikes by the hour near the lake.
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What is "hire" in Chinese?
"hire" in Chinese is 工作, 租金, 租. hire means: To employ someone for pay, or to give someone a job.
How do you pronounce 工作?
"hire" in Chinese is 工作, pronounced "gōng zuò".
How do you use "hire" in a sentence?
Example: "The startup hired three new engineers this month." In Chinese, "hire" is 工作, 租金, 租.
Are there other ways to say "hire" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "hire": 工作, 租金, 租, 雇傭.
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