Chinese word dictionary

莅任

lì rèn · to attend; to take office; to be present (in administrative capacity)

Practice word

Word information

Simplified莅任

Traditional蒞任

Pinyinlì rèn

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

莅lì

attend, be present; arrive at

任rèn

to trust, to rely on; to appoint; to bear; duty, office

How to learn 莅任

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

任何rènhé

any; whatever; whichever

任务rènwu

mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]

责任zérèn

responsibility; blame; duty; CL:個|个[ge4]

担任dānrèn

to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as

信任xìnrèn

to trust; to have confidence in

主任zhǔrèn

director; head; CL:個|个[ge4]