雇
gù HSK7

employ

雇 gù
employ verb
to hire someone to work or perform a specific task

这家公司打算再雇几名技术人员。

zhè jiā gōng​sī dǎ​suàn zài gù jǐ míng jì​shù rén​yuán.

The company plans to hire a few more technicians.

rent verb
to pay for the temporary use of a vehicle, animal, or service

由于行李太多，我们决定雇一辆车去机场。

yóu​yú xíng​li tài duō, wǒ​men jué​dìng gù yī liàng chē qù jī​chǎng.

Because we had too much luggage, we decided to hire a car to the airport.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,817th most common 45.8 per million
Movie subtitles
999th most common 104.6 per million appears in 33% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
47.2 per million appears in 16% of films
Written text
6.74 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+96C7

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)