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聘用

pìn yòng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

聘用 (pìn yòng) means "to employ; to hire". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 聘用 means

1. to employ
2. to hire

The characters in 聘用

• 聘pìnto employ; to appoint; (bound form) to betroth; (colloquial) (of a woman) to get married…
• 用yòngto use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need…

Example sentences

• 我知道汤姆会成为一位优秀的篮球教练。这就是为什幺我聘用了他。
  I knew Tom would be a good basketball coach. That's why I hired him.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read pìn yòng correctly.
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