Memory phrase for the character: 任

任

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Meaning

to assign, to appoint, office, responsibility

Pronunciation

rèn

Explanation

 Left: person 亻, right: burden 壬 or scholar 士 with hat ノ

Mnemonic
 
A person, who is assigned as a 'scholar with hat', has official responsibility.

Radicals

任 offical duty
亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several variation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
壬 burdenspindle on which a thread is wound up




 Vocabulary

主任 zhǔ rèn  director; head
责任制 zé rèn zhì  system of job responsibility
上任 shàng rèn  to take office
任命 rèn mìng  to appoint and nominate
担任 dān rèn  to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
责任 zé rèn  responsibility; blame; duty
任务 rèn wu  mission; assignment; task; duty; role
任何 rèn hé  any; whatever; whichever; whatsoever
信任 xìn rèn  to trust; to have confidence in
任意 rèn yì  arbitrary; at will; at random
赴任 fù rèn  to travel to take up a new post
 

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