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任命

rèn mìng

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

rèn mìng · jam6 ming6 (Jyutping)

  1. to appoint
  2. (job) appointment
  3. CL:紙|纸[zhi3]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

任

Meaning
trust to, rely on, appoint; to bear, duty, office; allow
Radical
亻
Strokes
6
Components
⿰亻壬
Cangjie
OHG
Four-corner
2221.4

命

Meaning
life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
Radical
口
Strokes
8
Components
⿹令口
Cangjie
OMRL
Four-corner
8062.7

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