裁员 cái yuán to cut staffto lay off employees Example sentences 丈夫被裁员后,很多全职太太开始重新工作。 zhàngfu bèi cáiyuán hòu, hěn duō quánzhí tàitai kāishǐ chóngxīn gōngzuò. After their husbands got laid off, a lot of housewives began to look for jobs 这家跨国公司本来有一万多员工,现在公司决定裁员两千个人。 zhè jiā kuàguó gōngsī běnlái yǒu yī wàn duō yuángōng, xiànzài gōngsī juédìng cáiyuán liǎng qiān gè rén. The multinational company had more than ten thousand employees, and now the company decided to lay off two thousand people