Chinese symbol for “employer”
雇主
gù zhǔ
employer
The closest CC-CEDICT match for employer is 雇主 (gù zhǔ), defined as: employer.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 雇主.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 雇佣 (僱傭) | gù yōng | to employ; to hire |
| 解雇 (解僱) | jiě gù | to fire; to sack |
| 雇员 (雇員) | gù yuán | employee |
| 主要 | zhǔ yào | main; principal; major; primary |
| 民主 | mín zhǔ | democracy; democratic |
| 主席 | zhǔ xí | chairperson; premier |
| 主任 | zhǔ rèn | director; head |
| 主题 (主題) | zhǔ tí | theme; subject |
See also: Japanese symbol for “employer”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.