雇佣
gùyōngTraditional 僱傭
mercenary (as in 雇佣军)
Every meaning
gùyōng
- mercenary (as in 雇佣军)
- to hire; to employ
Its characters
- 雇gùto hire; to employ
- 佣yōngto hire
Words with 雇
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).