任 (rèn)

to appoint/to let or allow/official post/responsibility

How 任 is written

Strokes
6
Radical
亻 — human
Traditional
任
Simplified
任 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 任

任何 rènhé
any; whatever; whichever
任務 rènwu
mission; assignment; task
任意 rènyì
arbitrary; at will; at random
責任 zérèn
responsibility; blame; duty
主任 zhǔrèn
director; head; CL:個|个[ge4]
任性 rènxìng
willful; headstrong; uninhibited
任選 rènxuǎn
to choose arbitrarily; to take whichever one fancies
信任 xìnrèn
to trust; to have confidence in
擔任 dānrèn
to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of
班主任 bānzhǔrèn
teacher in charge of a class
責任心 zérènxīn
sense of responsibility
責任感 zérèngǎn
sense of responsibility

任 in a sentence

這是你的責任,你不能不管。

Zhè shì nǐ de zérèn, nǐ bùnéng bùguǎn.

“This is your responsibility; you can't just ignore it.”

How common is 任?

任 is the 186th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 54.3% of all running text.

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