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Jyutping cing2 jan4
Pinyin qǐng rén

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to hire people (to do something)
  2. verb, Hakka
    to treat or shout somebody (usually to a meal), especially to congratulate or befriend
    (syn.) 请客, 請客

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Jyutping ceng2 jan4
Pinyin qǐng rén

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    揾​人​返工​做​嘢
    to hire; to employ
    • 你係咪請緊人?
      你系咪请紧人?
      nei5 hai6 mai6 ceng2 gan2 jan4?
      Are you hiring people?
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 僱人 – 雇人
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你能把我的名字加到等候批准的申请人名单上吗?
    你能把我的名字加到等候批准的申請人名單上嗎?
    nǐ néng bǎ wǒ de míng zi jiā dào děng hòu pī zhǔn de shēn qǐng rén míng dān shàng ma ?
    • Could you put my name on the waiting list?
  2. Mandarin
    50个申请人中有20个不合格。
    50個申請人中有20個不合格。
    50 gè shēn qǐng rén zhōng yǒu 20 gè bù hé gé 。
    • There were 20 failures among 50 applicants.
  3. Mandarin
    玛丽从约五百名申请人中被选中。
    瑪麗從約五百名申請人中被選中。
    mǎ lì cóng yuē wǔ bǎi míng shēn qǐng rén zhōng bèi xuǎn zhòng 。
    • Mary got the nod from among some 500 applicants.
  4. Mandarin
    没有合格的申请人吗?
    沒有合格的申請人嗎?
    méi yǒu hé gé de shēn qǐng rén ma ?
    • Aren't there any qualified applicants?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    请人梗系请个做得嘢嘅,而唔系花瓶啦。
    請人梗係請個做得嘢嘅,而唔係花瓶啦。
    ceng2 jan4 gang2 hai6 ceng2 go3 zou6 dak1 je5 ge3, ji4 m4 hai6 faa1 ping4 laa31.
    • Recruiting someone responsible is a must. We never recruit someone just with a pretty face.
  2. Cantonese
    打机都系为咗玩𠮶时开心啫,你打机打到请人帮你打,你话你系咪食屎屙饭吖?
    打機都係為咗玩嗰時開心啫,你打機打到請人幫你打,你話你係咪食屎屙飯吖?
    daa2 gei1 dou1 hai6 wai6 zo2 waan2 go2 si4 hoi1 sam1 ze1, nei5 daa2 gei1 daa2 dou3 ceng2 jan4 bong1 nei5 daa2, nei5 waa6 nei5 hai6 mai6 sik6 si2 o1 faan6 aa1?
    • Playing games is all about fun. You are putting the cart before the horse as you hire someone to grind for you in the game.
  3. Cantonese
    公司摆明唔够人手,老细都仲唔肯请人,想做死人咩?
    公司擺明唔夠人手,老細都仲唔肯請人,想做死人咩?
    gung1 si1 baai2 ming4 m4 gau3 jan4 sau2, lou5 sai3 dou1 zung6 m4 hang2 ceng2 jan4, soeng2 zou6 sei2 jan4 me1?
    • The company is obviously understaffed, but our boss still refuses to hire new workers. What the hell? (literally: 'Does he want to work us to death?')
  4. Cantonese
    申请人须知
    申請人須知
    san1 cing4 jan4 seoi1 zi1
    • notice to applicants
  5. Cantonese
    申请人
    申請人
    san1 cing2 jan4
    • applicant
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    你可唔可以帮我打探吓你公司请唔请人啊?
    你可唔可以幫我打探吓你公司請唔請人啊?
    nei5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 daa2 taam3 haa5 nei5 gung1 si1 ceng2 m4 ceng2 jan4 aa3?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    虽然在中国有可获得的性别肯定手术渠道和监管,但有一套压迫性的要求:需经过父母协议同意公证,已婚者需要离婚,需要性别认同障碍诊断,并证实申请人是异性恋者。
    雖然在中國有可獲得的性別肯定手術渠道和監管,但有一套壓迫性的要求:需經過父母協議同意公證,已婚者需要離婚,需要性別認同障礙診斷,並證實申請人是異性戀者。
    suī rán zài zhōng guó yǒu kě huò dé de xìng bié kěn dìng shǒu shù qú dào hé jiān guǎn , dàn yǒu yī tào yā pò xìng de yào qiú : xū jīng guò fù mǔ xié yì tóng yì gōng zhèng , yǐ hūn zhě xū yào lí hūn , xū yào xìng bié rèn tóng zhàn gài zhěn duàn , bìng zhèng shí shēn qǐng rén shì yì xìng liàn zhě .
    • While in China gender-affirming surgeries are available and regulated, there is an oppressive set of requirements: notarised parental agreement, divorce if married, and gender identity disorder diagnosis, which should also confirm that the applicant is heterosexual.