担任 dānrèn▶ Servir como

Stroke order

担任 is written in 14 strokes across 2 characters.

• 担 — 8 strokes
• 任 — 6 strokes

Senses

1. to hold a governmental office or post
2. to assume office of
3. to take charge of
4. to serve as

Related words

• 主任Director
• 信任confianza
• 承担oso, soportar
• 上任asumir un cargo oficial
• 任何lo que sea, cualquier
• 任务tarea

担任 is pronounced dānrèn and means “Servir como”. You will meet it in HSK 5, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 担任 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.