解雇 meaning in English

jiěgù

to fire; to sack

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 解僱25 strokes

Meaning of 解雇

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiěgù
  1. to fire
  2. to sack
  3. to dismiss
  4. to terminate employment

解雇 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā很hěn可kě能néng会huì被bèi解jiě雇gù。
He may well be fired.
我wǒ父fù亲qīn被bèi解jiě雇gù了le。
My father has been sacked.
刚gāng开kāi始shǐ我wǒ还hái觉jué得de他tā们men解jiě雇gù我wǒ是shì对duì的de。
At first, I felt they were right to have fired me.
我wǒ昨zuó天tiān被bèi解jiě雇gù了le。
I was fired yesterday.
你nǐ害hài怕pà被bèi解jiě雇gù吗ma?
Are you afraid of being fired?

Stroke order for each character

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解 jiě · to divide · 13 strokes

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雇 gù · to employ · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 解雇.

理解lǐjiěto comprehend; to understand
解决jiějuéto solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits
解开jiěkāito untie; to undo
了解liǎojiěto understand; to know about; to learn about; to find out
解释jiěshìexplanation; to explain
缓解huǎnjiěto bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis)
解除jiěchúto remove; to sack
解放jiěfàngto liberate; to emancipate
误解wùjiěto misunderstand; misunderstanding
分解fēnjiěto resolve; to decompose
调解tiáojiěto mediate; to bring parties to an agreement
解说jiěshuōto explain (verbally); to give a running commentary

Questions about 解雇

What does 解雇 mean?

解雇 (jiěgù) means "to fire; to sack" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 解雇?

解雇 is made of 2 characters: 解 (13 strokes), 雇 (12 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.

Is 解雇 an HSK word?

Yes. 解雇 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 解雇 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 解雇 is written 解僱.