Korean Conversation · Level 320
15 words
Korean word
채용
Pronunciation
Romanizationchaeyong
Meaning
- nounhiring
Example
최근 채용 방식이 바뀌었다.choe geun chae yong pang si gi pa kkwi eot tta
The hiring process has changed recently.
More examples
면접에서 좋은 인상을 주면 채용 가능성이 높아진다.myeon jeo be seo cho eun in sang eul chu myeon chae yong ka neung seong i no pa jin da
If you make a good impression in the interview, your chances of being hired increase.
Core concept
An organization selects suitable people and brings them into its workforce.
Common phrases
채용 설명회chae yong seol myeong hoe
hiring information session
채용 조건chae yong cho geon
hiring conditions
Similar words
고용koyong: Employing a person in return for regular pay.
선발seonbal: Choosing the most suitable people from a group of candidates.
모집mojip: Publicly seeking people to apply for a job or join an activity.
Definition in Korean
기관이나 기업이 직무에 맞는 사람을 골라 고용하는 행위나 그 결과ki gwa ni na ki eo bi ching mu e man neun sa ra meul kol la ko yong ha neun haeng wi na keu kyeol gwa
Word origin
It is a Sino-Korean compound joining the ideas of selecting and using, referring to people selected to be put to work.
Usage tips
- This noun has a formal workplace tone, so it fits company policies and job-opening announcements better than casual conversation.
Other meanings
- adoptionnoun
Opposites
- 불채용pulchaeyongnon-selectionnoun
Related words
- 채용담당자chaeyongdamdangjahiring managernoun
- 채용절차chaeyongjeolchahiring processnoun