责任
Definition
(noun) Obligation to bear responsibility for something
Examples
“如果公司未能达到安全标准，则可能需要承担一定的法律责任。”
“这次晚饭我负责，别担心责任。”
This dinner's on me, so don't worry about the responsibility.
“她把照顾弟弟的责任都揽下来了。”
She took on all the responsibility for looking after her younger brother.
“昨晚九点，停车场那场小刮蹭，你有责任。”
At nine last night, you were at fault for that little scrape in the parking lot.
“搬到上海后，他第一次真切感到，房贷和孩子的责任压得人喘不过气。”
After moving to Shanghai, he really felt the weight of the mortgage and the responsibility of raising a kid.
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Other Chinese words at this level include 刻薄的, 开放的, 需要关注的, 提供, and 同情. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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