Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
任
rèn
Description
"任"这个字有很多用法，最常见的意思是让别人去做一件事，或者允许别人做什么。
它也可以表示一个人的工作职位，比如"任经理"。
Meanings
任rèn
to let; to allow; no matter
你想去哪里就去哪里，任你选。
任rèn
to hold a position; to serve as
他在公司任经理。
任rèn
measure word for terms of office
他是这里的第三任校长。
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Notes
- Nuance
任 as "let/allow" often carries a sense of not interfering, letting things be.
- Etymology
originally meant to carry a load, later extended to bearing duty or responsibility.
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