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  1. to cut staff
  2. to lay off employees

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  • 裁 (裁): to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment
  • 员 (員): (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity; (bound form) member

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Examples

豐田公司宣佈將會在今年裁員一千人。

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