面试 (miàn shì) — to interview (a candidate); to have an interview; to be interviewed
Definition
面试 is a job interview — both the candidate being interviewed and the employer doing the interviewing. Contrast with 采访/访谈, which are journalist-style interviews.
verb
to interview (a candidate)to have an interviewto be interviewed
Examples
- 面试。Wǒ xià ge xīng qī yào qù miàn shì.I'm going for an interview next week.
- 。Wǒ jīn tiān shàng wǔ miàn le yí gè shì.I had an interview this morning.
- 面试。Jīng lǐ jīn tiān xià wǔ miàn shì yí gè xīn yuán gōng.The manager is interviewing a new employee this afternoon.
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