尽职尽责

盡職盡責

jìnzhí-jìnzé

idiom #21,056

Meanings

1 to be responsible and diligent
2 to fulfill one's duties conscientiously
3 dedicated and dutiful

Characters

to exhaust / to the utmost

duty / position / office

responsibility / obligation

Examples

HSK 3

老师尽职尽责地关心每一个学生。

Lǎoshī jìnzhí-jìnzé de guānxīn měi yīgè xuéshēng.

The teacher conscientiously cared for every student.

HSK 7-9

她一直尽职尽责地工作，从不偷懒。

Tā yīzhí jìnzhí-jìnzé de gōngzuò, cóngbù tōulǎn.

She has always worked diligently and conscientiously, never slacking off.

Tips

memory

职 means 'duty/position' and 责 means 'responsibility.' Both are preceded by 尽 (to exhaust / fulfill completely) - so the idiom means to completely fulfill both duty and responsibility.

Stroke Order

尽 jìn

职 zhí

责 zé