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佣
傭
yōng
1. to hire
2. to employ
3. servant
4. hired laborer
5. domestic help
Common • Top 16% ✏️ 7 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

佣
yōng
to hire, to employ; commission; servant
HSK 6 7 丶

Compound Words (15)

佣金
yòngjīn
commission
佣钱
yòngqian
commission
佣人
yōngrén
servant
佣兵
yōngbīng
mercenary
佣婢
yōngbì
servant girl
佣妇
yōngfù
maid
佣工
yōnggōng
hired laborer
回佣
huíyòng
commission
女佣
nǚyōng
(female) maid
家佣
jiāyōng
domestic helper
帮佣
bāngyōng
servant
菲佣
Fēiyōng
Filipino maid
雇佣
gùyōng
to employ
HSK 6
雇佣兵
gùyōngbīng
mercenary
佣人领班
yōngrénlǐngbān
butler

Alternate Entries

佣
yòng
commission (for middleman) / brokerage fee

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,545
Word Frequency Rank
13,863 of 84,292

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