聘pìn? ? (聘請) engage: 被 ~ 為技術(shù)顧問 be employed [invited] to be technical adviser; ~ 某人為教授 engage sb. as a professor; 他是從國外 ~ 來的。 He was engaged from abroad. ? (定親) betroth: 定 ~ formally betroth ? [口] (女子出嫁) (of a girl) get married or be married off: 馬家快 ~ 姑娘了。 The Mas will soon marry their daughter off. ?[書] (聘問) visit a state as an envoy ◆聘金 fee; 聘禮 betrothal presents [gifts]; bride- price; 聘請 engage; invite; employ; call in; 聘任 engage; appoint to a position; recruitment through invitation; 聘任制 appointing system; engaging system; appointive employment; 聘書 letter of appointment; contract; 聘問 visit a friendly nation on behalf of one's own country; 聘選 engage and select; 聘用 engage; employ; be hired on contract聘用制 system of employment under contract |