How to say “recruit” in Chinese
recruit, hire
“Recruit” in Chinese is 招聘, zhāo pìn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
招聘 is read zhāo pìn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 扌 “hand”: to beckon with your hand. On the right, 召 zhào “summon” hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “招聘”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 招聘. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这家公司正在招聘经理。zhèjiāgōngsīzhèngzàizhāopìnjīnglǐThis company is looking for a manager.
More words from the lesson “Looking for work”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “recruit” in Chinese?
“Recruit” in Chinese is 招聘, pinyin zhāopìn.
What does 招聘 mean?
招聘 (zhāopìn) means “recruit, hire”.
How do you write 招聘?
招聘 is 2 characters: 招 (zhāo) — beckon; recruit; 聘 (pìn) — hire. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 招聘?
招聘 is read zhāopìn. Tones: zhāo — first tone, pìn — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“recruit” in the lesson “Looking for work”
This word is from the topic “Profession and plans” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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