录用 lùyòng to hire (an employee)
to hire (an employee); to accept (a manuscript) for publication
How to remember 录用: 录 to record + 用 to use (Kangxi radical 101) = to hire (an employee).
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How it is used
- To hire / take on (an employee), or accept (a manuscript): 予以录用 (yǔyǐ lùyòng) to hire, 不予录用 (not to hire).
- Formal HR register for a hiring/acceptance decision.
- Compare 聘用 (pìnyòng, to employ/engage); 录用 stresses the official decision to admit someone.
Example sentences
- 我很高兴我们录用了你来担任这份工作。 Wǒ hěn gāoxìng wǒmen lùyòng le nǐ lái dānrèn zhèfèn gōngzuò.I'm glad we hired you for this job.
- 六个人投了这份工作，但他们中没有一个被录用。 Liùgè rén tóu le zhèfèn gōngzuò, dàn tāmen zhōng méiyǒu yígè bèi lùyòng.Six people applied for the job, but none of them were employed.