yōng

common

Meaning of

佣 means to hire; to employ; to engage; servant; domestic helper; hired hand. Pronounced yōng.

  • to hire; to employ; to engage
  • servant; domestic helper; hired hand

Character Info

Radical
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Components

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Definitions & Examples

men
jiā
yōng
le
hǎo
bǎo
 

Their family hired several nannies.

Yōng
gōng
de
chéng
běn
yuè
lái
yuè
gāo
le
 

The cost of hired labor is getting higher and higher.

zhǔ
yōng
le
shí
nián
 

The employer hired him for ten years.