| 任 | [ rén ] surname Ren, Ren County 任縣|任县[Ren2 Xian4] in Hebei |
| 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) |
| 任一 | [ rèn yī ] any, either |
| 任一個 | [ rèn yī ge ] any one of (a list of possibilities) |
| 任丘市 | [ rén qiū shì ] Renqiu county level city in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cang1 zhou1], Hebei |
| 任事 | [ rèn shì ] appointment to an important post |
| 任人 | [ rèn rén ] to appoint (sb to a post) |
| 任人唯親 | [ rèn rén weí qīn ] to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism, corrupt appointment |
| 任人唯賢 | [ rèn rén weí xián ] to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity |
| 任人宰割 | [ rèn rén zaǐ gē ] to get trampled on (idiom), to be taken advantage of |
| 任令 | [ rèn lìng ] to allow (sth to happen) |
| 任何 | [ rèn hé ] any, whatever, whichever, whatsoever |
| 任便 | [ rèn biàn ] as you see fit, to do as one likes |
| 任俠 | [ rèn xiá ] chivalrous, helping the weak for the sake of justice |
| 任免 | [ rèn miǎn ] to appoint and dismiss |
| 任內 | [ rèn neì ] period in office |
| 任其自然 | [ rèn qí zì rán ] to let things take their course (idiom), to leave it to nature, laissez-faire |
| 任務 | [ rèn wu ] mission, assignment, task, duty, role, CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] |
| 任務欄 | [ rèn wu lán ] taskbar (computing) |
| 任務管理器 | [ rèn wu guǎn lǐ qì ] (computing) task manager |
| 任勞任怨 | [ rèn laó rèn yuàn ] to work hard without complaint (idiom) |
| 任命 | [ rèn mìng ] to appoint, (job) appointment, CL:紙|纸[zhi3] |
| 任命狀 | [ rèn mìng zhuàng ] certificate of appointment (to government office) |
| 任咎 | [ rèn jiù ] to take the blame |
| 任城 | [ rèn chéng ] Rencheng district of Jining city 濟寧市|济宁市, Shandong |
| 任城區 | [ rèn chéng qū ] Rencheng district of Jining city 濟寧市|济宁市, Shandong |
| 任天堂 | [ rèn tiān táng ] Nintendo |
| 任安 | [ rén ān ] Ren An (-c. 90 BC), Han Dynasty general, also called Ren Shaoqing 任少卿 |
| 任從 | [ rèn cóng ] at one's discretion |
| 任性 | [ rèn xìng ] willful, headstrong, unruly |
| 任情 | [ rèn qíng ] to let oneself go, to do as much as one pleases |
| 任意 | [ rèn yì ] any, arbitrary, at will, at random |
| 任意球 | [ rèn yì qiú ] free kick |
| 任憑 | [ rèn píng ] no matter what, despite, to allow (sb to act arbitrarily) |
| 任憑風浪起，穩坐釣魚臺 | [ rèn píng fēng làng qǐ wěn zuò yú taí ] 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 |
| 任所 | [ rèn suǒ ] one's office, place where one holds a post |
| 任教 | [ rèn ] to hold a teaching position |
| 任期 | [ rèn qī ] term of office, CL:屆|届[jie4], tenure (entire period in office) |
| 任氣 | [ rèn qì ] to act on impulse |
| 任用 | [ rèn yòng ] to appoint, to assign |
| 任由 | [ rèn yoú ] to let (sb do sth), to allow, regardless of |
| 任直 | [ rèn zhí ] Nintendo Direct (announcement presentation) |
| 任縣 | [ rén xiàn ] Ren county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei |
| 任職 | [ rèn zhí ] to hold an office or post |
| 任職期間 | [ rèn zhí qī jiān ] term of office, while holding a post |
| 任聽 | [ rèn tīng ] to allow (sb to act arbitrarily), to let sb have his head |
| 任誕 | [ rèn dàn ] dissipated, unruly |
| 任課 | [ rèn kè ] to give classes, to work as a teacher |
| 任賢使能 | [ rèn xián shǐ néng ] to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity |
| 任達華 | [ rén dá huá ] Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer |
| 任選 | [ rèn xuǎn ] to choose arbitrarily, to take whichever one fancies |
| 任重 | [ rèn zhòng ] a load, a heavy burden |
| 任重道遠 | [ rèn zhòng daò yuǎn ] a heavy load and a long road, fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7) |
| 任隨 | [ rèn suí ] to allow (sb to have his head), to let things happen |
| ⇒ 上任 | [ shàng rèn ] to take office, previous (incumbent), predecessor |
| ⇒ 下任 | [ xià rèn ] next office holder, next to serve |
| ⇒ 不信任動議 | [ bù xìn rèn dòng yì ] motion of no confidence (against the government, in parliamentary debates) |
| ⇒ 不信任投票 | [ bù xìn rèn toú ] vote of no-confidence |
| ⇒ 不信任案 | [ bù xìn rèn àn ] no-confidence motion |
| ⇒ 中航技進出口有限責任公司 | [ zhōng háng jì jìn chū koǔ yoǔ xiàn zé rèn gōng sī ] China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC) |
| ⇒ 主任 | [ zhǔ rèn ] director, head, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| ⇒ 任勞任怨 | [ rèn laó rèn yuàn ] to work hard without complaint (idiom) |
| ⇒ 企業社會責任 | [ qǐ yè shè huì zé rèn ] corporate social responsibility (CSR) |
| ⇒ 信任 | [ xìn rèn ] to trust, to have confidence in |
| ⇒ 候任 | [ hoù rèn ] -elect, designate, (i.e. elected or appointed but not yet installed) |
| ⇒ 充任 | [ chōng rèn ] to fill a post, to act as |
| ⇒ 兼任 | [ jiān rèn ] to hold several jobs at once, concurrent post, working part-time |
| ⇒ 出任 | [ chū rèn ] to take up a post, to start in a new job |
| ⇒ 前任 | [ qián rèn ] predecessor, ex-, former, ex (spouse etc) |
| ⇒ 副主任 | [ fù zhǔ rèn ] deputy director, assistant head |
| ⇒ 力不勝任 | [ lì bù shèng rèn ] not to be up to the task (idiom), incompetent |
| ⇒ 勝任 | [ shèng rèn ] qualified, competent (professionally), to be up to a task |
| ⇒ 勝任能力 | [ shèng rèn néng lì ] competency |
| ⇒ 升任 | [ shēng rèn ] to be promoted to |
| ⇒ 卸任 | [ xiè rèn ] to leave office |
| ⇒ 受任 | [ shoù rèn ] appointment (to a job), to be appointed (to high office), to accept an appointment, entrusted with responsibilities, same as 授任 |
| ⇒ 可信任 | [ kě xìn rèn ] trusty |
| ⇒ 吳任臣 | [ 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 |
| ⇒ 多任務處理 | [ duō rèn wu chǔ lǐ ] multitasking (computing) |
| ⇒ 委任 | [ weǐ rèn ] to appoint |
| ⇒ 委任書 | [ weǐ rèn shū ] letter of appointment |
| ⇒ 委任統治 | [ weǐ rèn tǒng zhì ] mandate (territory administration) |
| ⇒ 婦女主任 | [ fù nǚ zhǔ rèn ] director of the local committee of the Women's Federation |
| ⇒ 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] |
| ⇒ 宋任窮 | [ sòng rèn qióng ] Song Renqiong (1909-2005), general of the People's Liberation Army |
| ⇒ 專任 | [ zhuān rèn ] full-time, to appoint sb to a specific task |
| ⇒ 就任 | [ jiù rèn ] to take office, to assume a post |
| ⇒ 常任 | [ cháng rèn ] permanent |
| ⇒ 常任理事國 | [ cháng rèn lǐ shì guó ] permanent member state (of the UN Security Council) |
| ⇒ 後任 | [ hoù rèn ] successor, (attributive) future |
| ⇒ 捷爾任斯克 | [ jié ěr rèn sī kè ] Dzerzhinsk, Russian city |
| ⇒ 授任 | [ shoù rèn ] appointment (to a job), to be appointed (to high office), to accept an appointment, entrusted with responsibilities, same as 授任 |
| ⇒ 接任 | [ jiē rèn ] to take over (as minister, manager etc) |
| ⇒ 提任 | [ tí rèn ] to promote and appoint |
| ⇒ 擔任 | [ dān rèn ] to hold a governmental office or post, to assume office of, to take charge of, to serve as |
| ⇒ 放任 | [ fàng rèn ] to ignore, to let alone, to indulge |
| ⇒ 放任政策 | [ fàng rèn zhèng cè ] laissez-faire policy, non-interference |
| ⇒ 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 |
| ⇒ 新任 | [ xīn rèn ] newly-appointed, newly elected, new (in a political office) |
| ⇒ 新官上任三把火 | [ xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ ] (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom) |
| ⇒ 時任 | [ shí rèn ] then (as in "the then chairman") |
| ⇒ 有責任 | [ yoǔ zé rèn ] liable, responsible |
| ⇒ 末任 | [ mò rèn ] (of the holder of an official post which no longer exists) the last (incumbent) |
| ⇒ 榮任 | [ róng rèn ] to be appointed or elevated to a post |
| ⇒ 歷任 | [ lì rèn ] (of one person) to hold the successive posts of, (of several persons) the successive (presidents etc) |
| ⇒ 民事責任 | [ mín shì zé rèn ] civil liability (law) |
| ⇒ 法律責任 | [ fǎ lǜ zé rèn ] legal responsibility, liability |
| ⇒ 派任 | [ paì rèn ] to set apart, to assign sb to a job |
| ⇒ 為己任 | [ weí jǐ rèn ] to make it one's business, to take upon oneself to |
| ⇒ 無任 | [ wú rèn ] extremely (pleased, grateful etc) |
| ⇒ 無任感激 | [ wú rèn gǎn jī ] deeply obliged |
| ⇒ 特任 | [ tè rèn ] special appointment |
| ⇒ 特別任務連 | [ tè bié rèn wu lián ] Special Duties Unit, Hong Kong special police |
| ⇒ 班主任 | [ bān zhǔ rèn ] teacher in charge of a class |
| ⇒ 現任 | [ xiàn rèn ] to occupy a post currently, current (president etc), incumbent, (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse) |
| ⇒ 留任 | [ liú rèn ] to remain in office, to hold on to one's job |
| ⇒ 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 |
| ⇒ 系主任 | [ xì zhǔ rèn ] chairman of department, dean, CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] |
| ⇒ 總統任期 | [ zǒng tǒng rèn qī ] presidential term of office, presidency |
| ⇒ 繼任 | [ jì rèn ] to succeed sb in a job, successor |
| ⇒ 繼任者 | [ jì rèn zhě ] successor |
| ⇒ 聘任 | [ pìn rèn ] to appoint (to a position), appointed |
| ⇒ 聽之任之 | [ tīng zhī rèn zhī ] to take a laissez-faire attitude |
| ⇒ 聽任 | [ tīng rèn ] to let (sth happen), to allow (sb to do sth), to submit to, to yield |
| ⇒ 自由放任 | [ zì yoú fàng rèn ] laissez-faire |
| ⇒ 蒞任 | [ lì rèn ] to attend, to take office, to be present (in administrative capacity) |
| ⇒ 詞彙判斷任務 | [ cí huì pàn duàn rèn wu ] lexical decision task (psychology) |
| ⇒ 調任 | [ rèn ] to transfer, to move to another post |
| ⇒ 負有責任 | [ fù yoǔ zé rèn ] at fault, blamed for, responsible (for a blunder or crime) |
| ⇒ 負責任 | [ fù zé rèn ] to take responsibility, to bear responsibility, to be responsible |
| ⇒ 責任 | [ zé rèn ] responsibility, blame, duty, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| ⇒ 責任事故 | [ zé rèn shì gù ] accident occurring due to negligence |
| ⇒ 責任人 | [ zé rèn rén ] responsible person, coordinator |
| ⇒ 責任制 | [ zé rèn zhì ] system of job responsibility |
| ⇒ 責任心 | [ zé rèn xīn ] sense of responsibility |
| ⇒ 責任感 | [ zé rèn gǎn ] sense of responsibility |
| ⇒ 責任編輯 | [ zé rèn biān jí ] editor in charge |
| ⇒ 走馬上任 | [ zoǔ mǎ shàng rèn ] to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity, to undertake a task |
| ⇒ 走馬到任 | [ zoǔ mǎ daò rèn ] to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity, to undertake a task |
| ⇒ 走馬赴任 | [ zoǔ mǎ fù rèn ] to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity, to undertake a task |
| ⇒ 赴任 | [ fù rèn ] to travel to take up a new post |
| ⇒ 趙元任 | [ zhaò yuán rèn ] Yuen Ren Chao (1892-1982), Chinese-American linguist |
| ⇒ 輪任 | [ lún rèn ] rotating appointment (e.g. presidency of EU) |
| ⇒ 辭任 | [ cí rèn ] to resign (a position) |
| ⇒ 農村家庭聯產承包責任制 | [ nóng cūn jiā tíng lián chǎn chéng baō zé rèn zhì ] rural household contract responsibility system, PRC government policy linking rural income to productivity |
| ⇒ 退任 | [ tuì rèn ] to retire, to leave one's position |
| ⇒ 逃避責任 | [ taó bì zé rèn ] to evade responsibility, to shirk |
| ⇒ 連任 | [ lián rèn ] to continue in (a political) office, to serve for another term of office |
| ⇒ 連帶責任 | [ lián daì zé rèn ] to bear joint responsibility for sth, joint liability (law) |
| ⇒ 重任 | [ zhòng rèn ] heavy responsibility |
| ⇒ 離任 | [ lí rèn ] to leave office, to leave one's post |
| ⇒ 非異人任 | [ feī yì rén rèn ] to bear one's own responsibilities and not pass them to others (idiom) |
| ⇒ 首任 | [ shoǔ rèn ] first person to be appointed to a post |
