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任
Trad. 任
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 人
Strokes 2
Composition
Strokes 6
Structure
Decomp. 亻壬畭癀
亻 + 壬
Prononciation
Mandarin rèn; Rén
Entry Methods
Pinyin ren4; Ren2
Kanji /
Cangjie
 OHG
人竹土
Sijiao 2221.4
Wubi WTFG
CNS 11643 1-4736
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+4EFB
GB2312 C8CE
BIG5 A5F4
Results for 任
任 rèn to assign / to appoint / to take up a post / office / responsibility / to let / to allow / to give free rein to / no matter (how, what etc) / classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
任 Rén surname Ren / Ren County 任縣|任县[Ren2 Xian4] in Hebei
Results beginning with 任
任何 rèn hé any / whatever / whichever / whatsoever
任务 rèn wu mission / assignment / task / duty / role / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
任意 rèn yì any / arbitrary / at will / at random
任职 rèn zhí to hold an office or post
任命 rèn mìng to appoint / (job) appointment / CL:紙|纸[zhi3]
任性 rèn xìng willful / headstrong / unruly
任由 rèn yóu to let (sb do sth) / to allow / regardless of
任凭 rèn píng no matter what / despite / to allow (sb to act arbitrarily)
任教 rèn jiào to hold a teaching position
任期 rèn qī term of office / CL:屆|届[jie4] / tenure (entire period in office)
任选 rèn xuǎn to choose arbitrarily / to take whichever one fancies
任用 rèn yòng to appoint / to assign
任免 rèn miǎn to appoint and dismiss
任人 rèn rén to appoint (sb to a post)
任课 rèn kè to give classes / to work as a teacher
任重 rèn zhòng a load / a heavy burden
任内 rèn nèi period in office
任侠 rèn xiá chivalrous / helping the weak for the sake of justice
任安 Rèn An1 Ren An (-c. 90 BC), Han Dynasty general, also called Ren Shaoqing 任少卿
任安 Rén An1 Ren An (-c. 90 BC), Han Dynasty general, also called Ren Shaoqing 任少卿
任便 rèn biàn as you see fit / to do as one likes
任城 Rèn chéng Rencheng district of Jining city 濟寧市|济宁市, Shandong
任从 rèn cóng at one's discretion
任诞 rèn dàn dissipated / unruly
任咎 rèn jiù to take the blame
任令 rèn lìng to allow (sth to happen)
任气 rèn qì to act on impulse
任情 rèn qíng to let oneself go / to do as much as one pleases
任事 rèn shì appointment to an important post
任随 rèn suí to allow (sb to have his head) / to let things happen
任所 rèn suǒ one's office / place where one holds a post
任听 rèn tīng to allow (sb to act arbitrarily) / to let sb have his head
任县 Rèn xiàn Ren county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
任县 Rén Xiàn Ren county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei
任一 rèn yī any / either
任直 Rèn zhí Nintendo Direct (announcement presentation)
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任何人 rèn hé rén anyone
任意球 rèn yì qiú free kick
任务栏 rèn wù lán taskbar
任务栏 rèn wu lán taskbar (computing)
任天堂 Rèn tiān táng Nintendo
任用书  letter of appointment
任城区 Rèn chéng qū Rencheng district of Jining city 濟寧市|济宁市, Shandong
任达华 Rèn Dá huá Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer
任达华 Rén Dá huá Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer
任建新 rèn jiàn xīn Ren
任命状 rèn mìng zhuàng certificate of appointment (to government office)
任丘市 Rèn qiū shì Renqiu county level city in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cang1 zhou1], Hebei
任丘市 Rén qiū Shì Renqiu, county-level city in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cang1 zhou1], Hebei
任一个 rèn yī ge any one of (a list of possibilities)
任职者 rèn zhí zhě incumbent
任重道远 rèn zhòng dào yuǎn a heavy load and a long road / fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7)
任劳任怨 rèn láo rèn yuàn to work hard without complaint (idiom)
任人宰割 rèn rén zǎi gē to get trampled on (idiom) / to be taken advantage of
任人唯亲 rèn rén wéi qīn to appoint people by favoritism (idiom) / nepotism / corrupt appointment
任人唯贤 rèn rén wéi xián to appoint people according to their merits (idiom) / appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
任其自然 rèn qí zì rán to let things take their course (idiom) / to leave it to nature / laissez-faire
任贤使能 rèn xián shǐ néng to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom) / appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
任意处决  arbitrary execution
任前体检  entry medical examination
任务分坦  role-sharing
任务蠕升  mission creep
任择条款  optional clause
任务照明  task lighting
任何其他 rèn hé qí tā any other
任务经理 rèn wù jīng lǐ Task Manager
任务缩减 rèn wù suō jiǎn downgraded mission / scaled down mission
任用条件 rèn yòng tiáo jiàn terms of appointment
任职官员 rèn zhí guān yuán officeholder / officebearer
任职期间 rèn zhí qī jiān term of office / while holding a post
任务现场图  task-site map
任择性声明  optional declaration
任择议定书  optional protocol
任务负责人  special procedures mandate holder / special mandate holder
任务前训练  pre-mission training
任职前训练  pre-service training
任务管理器 rèn wu guǎn lǐ qì (computing) task manager
任意开火区 rèn yì kāi huǒ qū free-fire zone
任务计划专家  mission specialist
任务执行计划  Mission Implementation Plan
任务结束体检  exit examination
任务准备周期  tasking cycle
任务中期评估  mid-mission assessment
任务结束报告 rèn wù jié shù bào gào End of Assignment Report
任务主管机构 rèn wù zhǔ guǎn jī gòu Task Manager
任务与产出说明  Statement of Tasks and Outputs
任用和升级委员会  Appointments and Promotions Committee
任期平均薪酬公式 rèn qī píng jūn xīn chóu gōng shì career average pay formula
任职人数不足的国家  underrepresented country
任务现场完成情况图  task-site final map
任务审查特设委员会  Ad hoc Committee on Mandate Review
任职人数偏低的国家  underrepresented country
任意拘留问题工作组 rèn yì jū liú wèn tí gōng zuò zǔ Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
任务规划和跟踪监测股  Mandate Planning and Tracking Unit
任用、升级和分配委员会  Appointments, Promotions and Postings Committee
任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台 rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom) / to stay calm during tense situation / a cool head in a crisis
Approximate Results for 任
责任 zé rèn responsibility / blame / duty / CL:個|个[ge4]
主任 zhǔ rèn director / head / CL:個|个[ge4]
担任 dān rèn to hold a governmental office or post / to assume office of / to take charge of / to serve as
信任 xìn rèn to trust / to have confidence in
现任 xiàn rèn to occupy a post currently / current (president etc) / incumbent / (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse)
出任 chū rèn to take up a post / to start in a new job
重任 zhòng rèn heavy responsibility
上任 shàng rèn to take office / previous (incumbent) / predecessor
胜任 shèng rèn qualified / competent (professionally) / to be up to a task
新任 xīn rèn newly-appointed / newly elected / new (in a political office)
前任 qián rèn predecessor / ex- / former / ex (spouse etc)
兼任 jiān rèn to hold several jobs at once / concurrent post / working part-time
聘任 pìn rèn to appoint (to a position) / appointed
放任 fàng rèn to ignore / to let alone / to indulge
历任 lì rèn (of one person) to hold the successive posts of / (of several persons) the successive (presidents etc)
常任 cháng rèn permanent
连任 lián rèn to continue in (a political) office / to serve for another term of office
接任 jiē rèn to take over (as minister, manager etc)
就任 jiù rèn to take office / to assume a post
时任 shí rèn then (as in "the then chairman")
委任 wěi rèn to appoint
专任 zhuān rèn full-time / to appoint sb to a specific task
离任 lí rèn to leave office / to leave one's post
升任 shēng rèn to be promoted to
继任 jì rèn to succeed sb in a job / successor
调任 diào rèn to transfer / to move to another post
卸任 xiè rèn to leave office
后任 hòu rèn successor / to take up a position subsequently as ... / (attributive) future / subsequent
首任 shǒu rèn first person to be appointed to a post
听任 tīng rèn to let (sth happen) / to allow (sb to do sth) / to submit to / to yield
留任 liú rèn to remain in office / to hold on to one's job
赴任 fù rèn to travel to take up a new post
充任 chōng rèn to fill a post / to act as
荣任 róng rèn to be appointed or elevated to a post
辞任 cí rèn to resign (a position)
候任 hòu rèn -elect / designate / (i.e. elected or appointed but not yet installed)
莅任 lì rèn to attend / to take office / to be present (in administrative capacity)
轮任 lún rèn rotating appointment (e.g. presidency of EU)
末任 mò rèn (of the holder of an official post which no longer exists) the last (incumbent)
派任 pài rèn to set apart / to assign sb to a job
受任 shòu rèn appointment (to a job) / to be appointed (to high office) / to accept an appointment / entrusted with responsibilities / same as 授任
授任 shòu rèn appointment (to a job) / to be appointed (to high office) / to accept an appointment / entrusted with responsibilities / same as 授任
特任 tè rèn special appointment
提任 tí rèn to promote and appoint
退任 tuì rèn to retire / to leave one's position
无任 wú rèn extremely (pleased, grateful etc)
下任 xià rèn next office holder / next to serve
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副主任 fù zhǔ rèn deputy director / assistant head
班主任 bān zhǔ rèn teacher in charge of a class
责任感 zé rèn gǎn sense of responsibility
责任制 zé rèn zhì system of job responsibility
责任人 zé rèn rén responsible person / coordinator
负责任 fù zé rèn to take responsibility / to bear responsibility / to be responsible
不信任 bù xìn rèn mistrust
责任心 zé rèn xīn sense of responsibility
有责任 yǒu zé rèn liable / responsible
系主任 xì zhǔ rèn chairman of department / dean / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]
继任者 jì rèn zhě successor
责任区 zé rèn qū area of responsibility
可信任 kě xìn rèn trusty
信任区  confidence zone / zone of confidence
多任务 duō rèn wu multi-task
孔尚任 Kǒng Shàng rèn Kong Shangren (1648-1718), Qing dramatist and poet, author of The Peach Blossom Fan 桃花扇[Tao2 hua1 Shan4]
区主任 qū zhǔ rèn Zone Director
宋任穷 Sòng Rèn qióng Song Renqiong (1909-2005), general of the People's Liberation Army
为己任 wéi jǐ rèn to make it one's business / to take upon oneself to
委任书 wěi rèn shū letter of appointment
吴任臣 Wú Rèn chén Wu Renchen (1628-1689), Qing dynasty polymath and historian, author of History of Ten States of South China 十國春秋|十国春秋
现任者 xiàn rèn zhě incumbent
赵元任 Zhào Yuán rèn Yuen Ren Chao (1892-1982), Chinese-American linguist
责任编辑 zé rèn biān jí editor in charge
法律责任 fǎ lu:4 zé rèn legal responsibility / liability
刑事责任 xíng shì zé rèn criminal responsibility
不负责任 bù fù zé rèn irresponsible
中心主任  Chief of Centre
主要任务 zhǔ yào rèn wu main task / principal duty
连带责任 lián dài zé rèn to bear joint responsibility for sth / joint liability (law)
赔偿责任 péi cháng zé rèn liability
民事责任 mín shì zé rèn civil liability (law)
责任保险 zé rèn bǎo xiǎn liability insurance
责任事故 zé rèn shì gù accident occurring due to negligence
举证责任 jǔ zhèng zé rèn burden of proof
走马上任 zǒu mǎ shàng rèn to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom) / to take on a job with alacrity / to undertake a task
听之任之 tīng zhī rèn zhī to take a laissez-faire attitude
放任自流 fàng rèn zì liú to let sb do whatever they want / to indulge / to give free reins to / to let things slide / to drift aimlessly / laissez-faire
自由放任 zì yóu fàng rèn laissez-faire
非异人任 fēi yì rén rèn to bear one's own responsibilities and not pass them to others (idiom)
力不胜任 lì bù shèng rèn not to be up to the task (idiom) / incompetent
知人善任 zhī rén shàn rèn expert at appointing people according to their abilities (idiom) / to put the right people in the right places
走马到任 zǒu mǎ dào rèn to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom) / to take on a job with alacrity / to undertake a task
走马赴任 zǒu mǎ fù rèn to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom) / to take on a job with alacrity / to undertake a task
调解主任  Director for Mediation
查勘主任  Chief Surveyor
责任会计  responsibility accounting
相关调任  related reassignment
责任分担  burden sharing
供应主任  chief supply officer
战斗任务  combat mission
监察主任  Inspector General
分配任务  tasking
执行主任  Executive Director
多重任务  multi-tasking
调停任务  interposition mission / interposition operation
调度主任  Chief Movement Control Officer
责任中心  responsibility centres
国别任务  country mandate
地理调任  geographic reassignment
延长任务  extension of mandate
医务主任  Medical Director
主任牙医  senior dental staff officer
军邮主任  senior postal staff officer
主任专员  Commissioner-General
操作主任  Chief Operator
主任帮办  Deputy to the Director
口译主任  Chief Interpreter
出纳主任  Chief Cashier
摄影主任  Camera Director
财务责任  financial accountability
生育责任  reproductive responsibilities
调查主任  Director of Investigations
企业责任  corporate responsibility
工兵主任  military engineer / sapper
警卫主任  chief security officer
技术主任  Technical Director
信任大会  Convention of Confidence
领域主任  practice leader
改革主任  Director for Change
适任能力  mission preparedness
采购主任  Chief Procurement Officer / chief of procurement
人事主任  Chief Personnel Officer
长期任用  permanent appointment
不信任票  vote of no confidence
保健主任  Chief of Health
待命任务  on-order mission
集体责任  collective responsibility
终止任用  termination
会计主任  chief accountant
个人责任  individual responsibility
附带任务  collateral mission
谈判任务  negotiation mandate / negotiating mandate
保养主任 bǎo yǎng zhǔ rèn chief maintenance officer
备用任务 bèi yòng rèn wù be-prepared mission
不信任案 bù xìn rèn àn no-confidence motion
财务主任 cái wù zhǔ rèn Chief Finance Officer
定期任用 dìng qī rèn yòng fixed-term appointment
法定任务 fǎ dìng rèn wù legislative mandate
方案主任 fāng àn zhǔ rèn Programme Director
放任政策 fàng rèn zhèng cè laissez-faire policy / non-interference
妇女主任 fù nu:3 zhǔ rèn director of the local committee of the Women's Federation
负有责任 fù yǒu zé rèn at fault / blamed for / responsible (for a blunder or crime)
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