Meaning of 减员
减员 means to suffer a reduction in personnel (due to casualties, illness, death); to reduce staff; to lay off employees. Pronounced jiǎn yuán.
- to suffer a reduction in personnel (due to casualties, illness, death)
- to reduce staff; to lay off employees
Definitions & Examples
Jīng经
guò过
lián连
xù续
zuò作
zhàn战
，
bù部
duì队
yán严
zhòng重
jiǎn减
yuán员
。
After continuous combat, the troops suffered serious personnel losses.
Yì疫
qíng情
dǎo导
zhì致
gōng工
chǎng厂
yīn因
gé隔
lí离
ér而
jiǎn减
yuán员
。
The epidemic caused the factory to lose personnel due to quarantine.
Zhè这
ge个
bù部
mén门
jīn今
nián年
yīn因
tuì退
xiū休
zì自
rán然
jiǎn减
yuán员
wǔ五
rén人
。
This department naturally lost five staff members this year due to retirement.