liè​rén​tóu

headhunting

  • created reference approved 猎人头/獵人頭 → 猎头/獵頭 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猎人头 / 獵人頭 liè​rén​tóu

    猎头 / 獵頭 liè​tóu

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 猎人头/獵人頭 · liè​rén​tóu · headhunting — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猎人头 / 獵人頭

    liè​rén​tóu

    headhunting

    The practice of hunting and taking the heads of enemies as trophies, historically part of certain religious or cultural rituals.

    猎 (literal) → 猎/獵 · liè · to hunt 人头 (literal) → 人头/人頭 · rén​tou · human head

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  • created sense approved 猎人头/獵人頭 · liè​rén​tóu · to headhunt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猎人头 / 獵人頭

    liè​rén​tóu

    to headhunt

    To find and recruit high-level employees for a company, often through a specialized agency.

    猎 (literal) → 猎/獵 · liè · to seek 人头 (literal) → 人头/人頭 · rén​tou · number of people

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