僱

See also: 雇

僱 U+50F1, 僱 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50F1 ← 僰 [U+50F0] CJK Unified Ideographs 僲 → [U+50F2]

Translingual

Han character

僱 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 人竹尸土 (OHSG), four-corner 2321₄, composition ⿰亻雇)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 118, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1154
• Dae Jaweon: page 250, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 222, character 7
• Unihan data for U+50F1

Chinese

trad.		僱/雇*
simp.		雇*

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gù (gu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kò͘

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gù
    • Wade–Giles: ku⁴
    • Yale: gù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guh
    • Palladius: гу (gu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu³
    • Yale: gu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kò͘
    • Tâi-lô: kòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kox
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ²¹/

Definitions

僱

1. to employ; to hire
2. to be employed; to be hired
3. to rent; to lease
4. a surname: Gu

Synonyms

• (to rent):

• 佃 (diàn) (dialectal)
• 承租 (chéngzū)
• 租 (zū)
• 租用 (zūyòng)
• 縛／缚 (Xiamen Hokkien)

 

Compounds

• 僱不起／雇不起
• 僱主／雇主 (gùzhǔ)
• 僱人／雇人
• 僱佣／雇佣 (gùyōng)
• 僱傭／雇佣 (gùyōng)
• 僱傭兵／雇佣兵 (gùyōngbīng)
• 僱員／雇员 (gùyuán)
• 僱役／雇役
• 僱用／雇用 (gùyòng)
• 僱船／雇船
• 僱請／雇请
• 僱車／雇车
• 僱農／雇农 (gùnóng)
• 受僱／受雇 (shòugù)
• 受僱人／受雇人
• 聘僱／聘雇
• 解僱／解雇 (jiěgù)

 

Japanese

Kanji

僱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

• On (unclassified): こ (ko)
• Kun: やとう (yatō)