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聘 — Chinese character

聘
pìn
to employ, to engage; betrothed

Pinyin
pìn
Radical
128 ⽿ (Ear)
Strokes
13
Components
耳 甹
Formation
pictophonetic — ear; meaning component 耳; sound component 甹
Japanese
聘 as a kanji

Common words with 聘

WordPinyinMeaning
招聘zhāo pìnto invite applications for a job; to recruit
聘请 (聘請)pìn qǐngto engage; to hire (a lawyer etc)
聘用pìn yòngto employ; to hire
应聘 (應聘)yìng pìnto accept a job offer; to apply for an advertised position
聘任pìn rènto appoint (to a position); appointed
招聘会 (招聘會)zhāo pìn huìrecruitment meeting; job fair
受聘shòu pìnhired (for employment); invited (e.g. to lecture)
解聘jiě pìnto dismiss an employee; to sack
应聘者 (應聘者)yìng pìn zhěperson taking a job; job applicant
聘书 (聘書)pìn shūletter of appointment; contract
聘礼 (聘禮)pìn lǐbetrothal gift
延聘yán pìn(formal) to recruit; to appoint; to invite to take up a position; to extend sb's employment; to retain beyond retirement age

English words written with 聘

聘 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 1 · Doctrine of the Mean 1

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