责任 (zérèn) means Responsibility (duty - blame). Below are 17 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这个年轻人很有 责任 心。
Zhège niánqīng rén hěn yǒu zérèn xīn.
This young man has a strong sense of responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 责任
照顾好自己是我们的 责任 。
Zhàogù hǎo zìjǐ shì wǒmen de zérèn.
Looking after ourselves is our own responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 责任
这个 责任 由我承担。
Zhège zérèn yóu wǒ chéngdān.
I will take on this responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 承担
他有强烈的 责任 心。
Tā yǒu qiángliè de zérènxīn.
He has a strong sense of responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 强烈
他要承担刑事 责任 。
Tā yào chéngdān xíngshì zérèn.
He must bear criminal liability.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 刑事
权力越大， 责任 越大。
Quánlì yuè dà, zérèn yuè dà.
The greater the power, the greater the responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 权力
违反规章要承担 责任 。
Wéifǎn guīzhāng yào chéngdān zérèn.
Breaking the regulations carries responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 规章
法院认定他没有 责任 。
Fǎyuàn rèndìng tā méiyǒu zérèn.
The court found him not liable.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 认定
这件事必须追究 责任 。
Zhè jiàn shì bìxū zhuījiū zérèn.
Responsibility for this must be investigated.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 追究
泄露机密要负法律 责任 。
Xièlòu jīmì yào fù fǎlǜ zérèn.
Leaking classified information carries legal liability.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 机密
这件事体现了他的 责任 心。
Zhè jiàn shì tǐxiàn le tā de zérènxīn.
This shows his sense of responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 体现
保卫环境是每个人的 责任 。
Bǎowèi huánjìng shì měi ge rén de zérèn.
Safeguarding the environment is everyone's responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 保卫
殴打他人要承担法律 责任 。
Ōudǎ tārén yào chéngdān fǎlǜ zérèn.
Assaulting another person carries legal liability.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 殴打
保护文物是每个人的 责任 。
Bǎohù wénwù shì měi ge rén de zérèn.
Protecting cultural relics is everyone's responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 文物
保护环境是大家共同的 责任 。
Bǎohù huánjìng shì dàjiā gòngtóng de zérèn.
Protecting the environment is everyone's shared responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 共同
诬陷他人是要负法律 责任 的。
Wūxiàn tārén shì yào fù fǎlǜ zérèn de.
Framing another person carries legal liability.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 诬陷
非法占用他人土地要承担 责任 。
Fēifǎ zhànyòng tārén tǔdì yào chéngdān zérèn.
Illegally occupying another's land carries liability.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 非法
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Questions about 责任
How is 责任 used in a sentence?
This page shows 17 sentences using 责任 (zérèn, "Responsibility (duty - blame)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 责任 an HSK word?
Yes — 责任 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
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