layoff in Chinese

layoff in Chinese is 裁員.

layoff in Chinese

裁員

noun

Pronounced: cái yuán

(chiefly, US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct).

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "layoff" in Chinese?

"layoff" in Chinese is 裁員.

How do you pronounce 裁員?

"layoff" in Chinese is 裁員, pronounced "cái yuán".

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