"layoff" in Chinese (Simplified)

裁员

Definition

公司因为财务问题或组织调整而解雇员工，不是因为员工表现不佳。

“Layoff”多用于指非员工原因导致的裁员，常见于正式或商业环境。常见搭配有“mass layoffs”（大规模裁员）。与“firing”（因表现不好被解雇）不同。

The company announced a layoff of fifty workers.

公司宣布了五十人的**裁员**。

A layoff can be very hard for employees.

**裁员**对员工来说可能非常困难。

Many people lost their jobs during the layoff last year.

去年**裁员**期间，许多人失去了工作。

After the layoff, she decided to start her own business.

**裁员**之后，她决定自己创业。

Big tech companies sometimes have massive layoffs to cut costs.

大型科技公司有时候会进行大规模**裁员**以降低成本。

My friend is worried there might be another layoff this year.

我朋友担心今年可能还会有**裁员**。