新任

xīnrèn

adjective #13,085

Meanings

1 newly-appointed
2 newly elected
3 new (in a political office)

Characters

to appoint; position

Examples

新任总经理今天上任了。

xīnrèn zǒngjīnglǐ jīntiān shàngrèn le.

The newly-appointed general manager took office today.

Tips

usage

Used as a modifier before a title or position: 新任总统, 新任校长, 新任部长. The opposite is 前任 (former/previous).

Stroke Order

新 xīn

任 rèn