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The Chinese word danren - 担任 - dānrèn
(hold the post of in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
dānrèn
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English translations
hold the post of,
assume the office of, take charge of
Chinese characters:
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担任 ( danren / dānrèn ) in traditional characters
擔任
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 担任 ( danren / dānrèn ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Ta danren gongsi de jingli.
Tā dānrèn gōngsī de jīnglǐ.– English translation: He serves as the company's manager.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to carry | to allow
担任 ( danren / dānrèn ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 757)
担任 ( danren / dānrèn ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 757)
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