appoint; engage
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to appoint; to engage; to hire on contract
formalTypically used in formal or business contexts, especially for skilled positions or professional roles where a formal appointment is made.
Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
pìn聘
yòng用
tā他
wéi为
jì技
shù术
zǒng总
jiān监
。
The company decided to appoint him as the technical director.
Zhè这
suǒ所
xué学
xiào校
pìn聘
yòng用
le了
xǔ许
duō多
wài外
jí籍
jiào教
shī师
。
This school has hired many foreign teachers.
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Wèi为
le了
kāi开
fā发
xīn新
chǎn产
pǐn品
，
tā他
men们
pìn聘
yòng用
le了
jǐ几
wèi位
gāo高
jí级
gōng工
chéng程
shī师
。
To develop the new product, they engaged several senior engineers.