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卸任 (xiè rèn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

卸任 (xiè rèn) is a Chinese word: to leave office, to step down. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 卸任

动 dòng verb

to leave office, to step down

总统将在下个月卸任。

zǒng tǒng jiāng zài xià gè yuè xiè rèn

The president will leave office next month.

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Word breakdown

卸 xiè — to remove, to take off (from a position)

任 rèn — position, office, duty

Structure & writing
1 卸 xiè — to unload cargo from a vehicle (opposite of 装)
卸 is a component in 1 characters

consists of

1.1 午 wǔ — the seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches
午 is a component in 2 characters

Stroke order

2 任 rèn — to appoint; to assign to a post
任 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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2.2 壬 rén — ninth of the ten Heavenly Stems; ninth in order
壬 is a component in 3 characters

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