Chinese Word Entry
首任Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄕㄡˇ ㄖㄣˋ |
Mandarin (Pinyin): | shǒu rèn |
Cantonese (Jyutping): | sau2 jam6 |
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Chinese characters used in this word
首 | neck, counter for songs and poems, head, first, leader, chief, a poem, Kangxi radical 185 |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄕㄡˇ (shǒu) |
Cantonese: | sau2 |
Japanese: | シュ (shu)、 シュウ (shuu) / くび (kubi)、 こうべ (koube)、 しるし (shirushi) |
Korean: | 수 (su) |
Vietnamese: | thủ, thú |
任 | responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint, trust to, rely on, to bear, office, allow |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄖㄣˋ (rèn), ㄖㄣˊ (rén), ㄌㄧㄣˋ (lìn) |
Cantonese: | jam6 |
Japanese: | ニン (nin) / まか.せる (makaseru)、 まか.す (makasu)、 になう (ninau)、 たえる (taeru) |
Korean: | 임 (im) |
Vietnamese: | nhâm, nhậm |