任职

任職
rènzhí
verb HSK 7 #13,299

Meanings

  1. 1 to hold a post
  2. 2 to serve in a position

Characters

Literally 'assume a position.'

Examples

Tā zài zhè jiā gōngsī rènzhí shí nián le.
He has served at this company for ten years.
Tā bèi rènmìng zài Jiàoyùbù rènzhí.
She was appointed to serve in the Ministry of Education.

Tips

usage
任职 is formal and usually appears in official contexts — résumés, news reports, government announcements. In casual speech, people just say ...工作 (work at).

Stroke Order

rèn
zhí