聘pìnto employ; to appoint; (bound form) to betroth; (coll.) (of a woman) to get married; to be marrried off; (literary) to visit another state as an envoy on a diplomatic mission; Taiwan pr. [ping4]
受聘shòu pìnhired (for employment); invited (e.g. to lecture); engaged (for a task); (in olden times) betrothal gift from the groom's family
合聘hé pìn(Tw) (of multiple institutions, departments or organizations) to jointly recruit; to jointly appoint (sb)