重任

zhòngrèn

noun HSK 7-9 #16,105

Meanings

1 heavy responsibility
2 important task

Characters

heavy; important

responsibility; task

Examples

HSK 4

公司把这个重任交给了他。

Gōngsī bǎ zhège zhòngrèn jiāogěi le tā.

The company entrusted this important task to him.

HSK 5

她勇敢地承担了这项重任。

Tā yǒnggǎn de chéngdān le zhè xiàng zhòngrèn.

She bravely took on this heavy responsibility.

Tips

usage

Commonly used in the phrase 身负重任 - 'to bear a heavy responsibility on one's shoulders.'

Stroke Order

重 zhòng

任 rèn