English–Chinese

“staff” in Chinese

Chinese

Also人手 (rén shǒu) · 工作人员 (gōng zuò rén yuán)

Pronunciation

Pinyinrén yuán

Example

公司需要更多的人员。gōng sī xū yào gèng duō de rén yuán

The company needs more staff.

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How to say “staff” in Chinese

“Staff” in Chinese is 人员 (rén yuán).

People viewed as an organized workforce rather than as separate individuals.

Full entry for 人员: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 人员

活动需要临时人员。huó dòng xū yào lín shí rén yuán

The event needs temporary staff.

Tips for using 人员

  • English speakers may use a collective term naturally in casual workplace talk, but this Chinese word is especially common in formal announcements, reports, and descriptions of staffing.

Other Chinese words for “staff”

我们现在缺少人手。wǒ men xiàn zài quē shǎo rén shǒu

We do not have enough staff right now.

医院的工作人员很友好。yī yuàn de gōng zuò rén yuán hěn yóu hǎo

The hospital staff are very friendly.

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