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聘用

聘用

Chinese

		betrothed; engage (teacher); hire	to use
simp. and trad. (聘用)		聘	用

Verb

聘用

to employ; to hire

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): pìnyòng

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄣˋ ㄩㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping³ jung⁶
Min Nan (POJ): phèng-iōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: pìnyòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄣˋ ㄩㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pinnyonq
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰin⁵¹⁻⁵³ i̯ʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping³ jung⁶
  - Yale: ping yuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping³ jung⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ³³ jʊŋ²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phèng-iōng
  - Tâi-lô: phìng-iōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pheang'iong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ iɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ iɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ iɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ iɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ iɔŋ³³/