(pìn) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order

pìn to hire; to employ (as in 应聘/招聘) HSK 4 recognition character (认读字) · 161 of 291
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 聘 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 聘

yìngpìn to apply for a job
她去公司应聘了一个职位。
Tā qù gōngsī yìngpìn le yí gè zhíwèi.
She applied for a position at the company.
zhāopìn to recruit; to hire
这家公司正在招聘工程师。
Zhè jiā gōngsī zhèngzài zhāopìn gōngchéngshī.
This company is recruiting engineers.

Tasks Featuring 聘 / 相关任务

Words containing appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:

📚 介绍职业经历与单位情况
Career & Company · 应聘、招聘
pín All Characters pīng →

About the character 聘

(pìn) means to hire; to employ (as in 应聘/招聘). It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".