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To take office in Chinese: 就任 (jiù rèn)

jiù rèn

to take office

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to take office
  2. 2to assume a post

Stroke order

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就
任

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄐㄧㄡˋ

jiù

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄡ/ ouˋ/ fourth tone

ㄖㄣˋ

rèn

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 新市长下个月就任。

    xīn shì zhǎng xià gè yuè jiù rèn。

    The new mayor takes office next month.

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Related words

就

jiù

(after a suppositional clause) in that case

任

rèn

to assign

任何

rèn hé

any

任务

rèn wu

mission

信任

xìn rèn

to trust

责任

zé rèn

responsibility

成就

chéng jiù

accomplishment

担任

dān rèn

to hold a governmental office or post

就要

jiù yào

will

早就

zǎo jiù

already at an earlier time

就是

jiù shì

exactly

就业

jiù yè

to get a job

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