解聘 (jiě pìn) — to dismiss (from a job), to fire

Definition

A formal verb meaning the employer dismisses someone from a job. Unlike the everyday 解雇 (HSK 6), 解聘 sounds more official and is typical in written or HR contexts.

verb
to dismiss (from a job)to fire

Examples

  • 解聘
    Gōng sī yīn wèi jīng jì kùn nan bù dé bù jiě pìn yí bù fen yuán gōng.
    The company had to dismiss some employees due to financial difficulties.
  • 解聘
    Tā yīn wèi yè jì bù hǎo bèi jiě pìn le.
    He was fired because of poor performance.
  • Zhè jiā gōng sī qù nián jiě le sān cì pìn.
    This company carried out three rounds of layoffs last year.

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