挖角

wājué
  1. to poach (talent, personnel from competitors)
  2. to raid (a competitor for its talent)
  3. Taiwan pr. wājiǎo

CEDICT

to headhunt; to poach

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 挖 wā
  1. to dig
  2. to excavate
  3. to scoop out
2 角 jué
  1. role (theater)
  2. to compete
  3. ancient three legged wine vessel
  4. third note of pentatonic scale

Related entries

偷獵 tōuliè to poach
盜獵 dàoliè to poach (illegally hunt game)
竄犯 cuànfàn
  1. to raid
  2. an intrusion (of the enemy, or bandit groups)
緝查 jīchá
  1. to raid
  2. to search (for criminal)
偷襲 tōuxí
  1. to mount a sneak attack
  2. to raid
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