"裁人" meaning in Chinese

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Verb

IPA: /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: cáirén [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄘㄞˊ ㄖㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cáirén [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄘㄞˊ ㄖㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], cáirén [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tsʻai²-jên² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], tsái-rén [Mandarin, Yale, standard], tsairren [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], цайжэнь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], cajžɛnʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 裁人
  1. to make employees redundant; to downsize; to cut staff; to lay off employees Synonyms: 裁員/裁员 (cáiyuán), 裁員 (cáiyuán), 裁员 (cáiyuán)
    Sense id: en-裁人-zh-verb-1NfDpJH5

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    {
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