Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words裁員

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裁員

cáiyuán·ㄘㄞˊ ㄩㄢˊ

“to cut staff; to lay off employees; dismiss workers for business reasons”

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To cut out fabric or paper with scissors; to sew or tailor; to reduce or cut back; to make a decision or judgment; to measure or control.

yuán·ㄩㄢˊ

A person engaged in a certain field; a member of a group or organization; a classifier for people or staff.