雇 gù
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 隹 — short-tailed bird
- Made of
- 户 door 隹 short-tailed bird
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
雇主
gùzhǔ
employer
Characters in this word
主 zhǔ
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 丶 — dot
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 劳动法不仅保护雇员，也要求雇主承担合理的安全保障义务。 Láodòngfǎ bùjǐn bǎohù gùyuán, yě yāoqiú gùzhǔ chéngdān hélǐ de ānquán bǎozhàng yìwù. Labour law not only protects employees, but also requires employers to assume reasonable safety obligations.
- 她的雇主是一位和气的老先生。 Tā de gùzhǔ shì yí wèi héqi de lǎo xiānsheng. Her employer is a kindly old gentleman.
- 雇主每个月五号都会准时发工资，从不拖欠。 Gùzhǔ měi ge yuè wǔ hào dōu huì zhǔnshí fā gōngzī, cóng bù tuōqiàn. The employer pays wages on time on the fifth of every month and never falls behind.
Related words
- 雇 gù to hire; to employ
- 雇佣 gùyōng to employ; to hire
- 雇员 gùyuán employee
- 解雇 jiěgù to dismiss; to fire
- 主人 zhǔrén host; owner
- 主要 zhǔyào main; mainly
- 主持 zhǔchí to host; to lead
- 主动 zhǔdòng active; on one's own initiative
- 主任 zhǔrèn department head
- 主意 zhǔyi idea
- 主张 zhǔzhāng to support; position
- 自主 zìzhǔ independent