任 in English ren4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to assign
  • to appoint
  • to take up a post
  • office
  • responsibility
  • to let
  • to allow
  • to give free rein to
  • no matter (how, what and so on)
  • classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends and so on (as in 前任男友)

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Pinyin

ren4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

ren4surname Ren