# 责任 (zérèn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 责任 (zérèn) means “responsibility; duty”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: responsibility; duty
- Pinyin: zérèn (ze2 ren4)
- Traditional: 責任
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 保护环境是每个人的责任。
  Bǎohù huánjìng shì měi gèrén de zérèn.
  Protecting the environment is everyone's responsibility.

## Characters

- 责 (zé): duty; responsibility
- [任](https://hanziro.com/word/ren-appoint/) (rèn): to appoint; post

https://hanziro.com/word/ze-ren-responsibility/

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