diff --git a/src/bulk/common.ts b/src/bulk/common.ts
index 6361584066..e0444787eb 100644
--- a/src/bulk/common.ts
+++ b/src/bulk/common.ts
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ export class FindOperators {
   }
 
   /** Add a multiple update operation to the bulk operation */
-  update(updateDocument: Document): BulkOperationBase {
+  update(updateDocument: Document | Document[]): BulkOperationBase {
     const currentOp = buildCurrentOp(this.bulkOperation);
     return this.bulkOperation.addToOperationsList(
       BatchType.UPDATE,
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ export class FindOperators {
   }
 
   /** Add a single update operation to the bulk operation */
-  updateOne(updateDocument: Document): BulkOperationBase {
+  updateOne(updateDocument: Document | Document[]): BulkOperationBase {
     if (!hasAtomicOperators(updateDocument)) {
       throw new MongoInvalidArgumentError('Update document requires atomic operators');
     }
@@ -868,6 +868,16 @@ export class FindOperators {
     this.bulkOperation.s.currentOp.arrayFilters = arrayFilters;
     return this;
   }
+
+  /** Specifies hint for the bulk operation. */
+  hint(hint: Hint): this {
+    if (!this.bulkOperation.s.currentOp) {
+      this.bulkOperation.s.currentOp = {};
+    }
+
+    this.bulkOperation.s.currentOp.hint = hint;
+    return this;
+  }
 }
 
 /** @internal */
diff --git a/src/operations/update.ts b/src/operations/update.ts
index a389878a14..43760c1431 100644
--- a/src/operations/update.ts
+++ b/src/operations/update.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export interface UpdateOptions extends CommandOperationOptions {
   /** Specifies a collation */
   collation?: CollationOptions;
   /** Specify that the update query should only consider plans using the hinted index */
-  hint?: string | Document;
+  hint?: Hint;
   /** When true, creates a new document if no document matches the query */
   upsert?: boolean;
   /** Map of parameter names and values that can be accessed using $$var (requires MongoDB 5.0). */
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ export class ReplaceOneOperation extends UpdateOperation {
 
 export function makeUpdateStatement(
   filter: Document,
-  update: Document,
+  update: Document | Document[],
   options: UpdateOptions & { multi?: boolean }
 ): UpdateStatement {
   if (filter == null || typeof filter !== 'object') {
diff --git a/test/integration/crud/bulk.test.ts b/test/integration/crud/bulk.test.ts
index 786a99fb6f..70ea459b72 100644
--- a/test/integration/crud/bulk.test.ts
+++ b/test/integration/crud/bulk.test.ts
@@ -1688,6 +1688,51 @@ describe('Bulk', function () {
     }
   });
 
+  it('should apply hint via FindOperators', {
+    metadata: { requires: { mongodb: '>= 4.4' } },
+    async test() {
+      const bulk = client.db().collection('coll').initializeOrderedBulkOp();
+
+      const events = [];
+      client.on('commandStarted', event => {
+        if (['update', 'delete'].includes(event.commandName)) {
+          events.push(event);
+        }
+      });
+
+      // updates
+      bulk
+        .find({ b: 1 })
+        .hint({ b: 1 })
+        .updateOne({ $set: { b: 2 } });
+      bulk
+        .find({ b: 2 })
+        .hint({ b: 1 })
+        .update({ $set: { b: 3 } });
+      bulk.find({ b: 3 }).hint({ b: 1 }).replaceOne({ b: 2 });
+
+      // deletes
+      bulk.find({ b: 2 }).hint({ b: 1 }).deleteOne();
+      bulk.find({ b: 1 }).hint({ b: 1 }).delete();
+
+      await bulk.execute();
+
+      expect(events).to.be.an('array').with.length.at.least(1);
+      expect(events[0]).property('commandName').to.equal('update');
+      const updateCommand = events[0].command;
+      expect(updateCommand).property('updates').to.be.an('array').with.length(3);
+      updateCommand.updates.forEach(statement => {
+        expect(statement).property('hint').to.eql({ b: 1 });
+      });
+      expect(events[1]).property('commandName').to.equal('delete');
+      const deleteCommand = events[1].command;
+      expect(deleteCommand).property('deletes').to.be.an('array').with.length(2);
+      deleteCommand.deletes.forEach(statement => {
+        expect(statement).property('hint').to.eql({ b: 1 });
+      });
+    }
+  });
+
   it('should apply arrayFilters to bulk updates via FindOperators', {
     metadata: { requires: { mongodb: '>= 3.6' } },
     test: function (done) {
@@ -1737,6 +1782,24 @@ describe('Bulk', function () {
     }
   });
 
+  it('should accept pipeline-style updates', {
+    metadata: { requires: { mongodb: '>= 4.2' } },
+    async test() {
+      const coll = client.db().collection('coll');
+      const bulk = coll.initializeOrderedBulkOp();
+
+      coll.insertMany([{ a: 1 }, { a: 2 }]);
+
+      bulk.find({ a: 1 }).updateOne([{ $project: { a: { $add: ['$a', 10] } } }]);
+      bulk.find({ a: 2 }).update([{ $project: { a: { $add: ['$a', 100] } } }]);
+
+      await bulk.execute();
+
+      const contents = await coll.find().project({ _id: 0 }).toArray();
+      expect(contents).to.deep.equal([{ a: 11 }, { a: 102 }]);
+    }
+  });
+
   it('should throw an error if raw operations are passed to bulkWrite', function () {
     const coll = client.db().collection('single_bulk_write_error');
     return coll