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HSK 3verb

任

Rén

任 (Rén) means “surname Ren; Ren County 任县 in Hebei”. It is an HSK 3 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

他任我们的班主任。

Tā rèn wǒmen de bānzhǔrèn.

He serves as our head teacher.

Words containing 任

担任dān rènto hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as任何rèn héany; whatever; whichever; whatsoever任务rèn wumission; assignment; task; duty; role责任zé rènresponsibility; blame; duty信任xìn rènto trust; to have confidence in主任zhǔ rèndirector; head任命rèn mìngto appoint; (job) appointment; CL:紙|纸[zhi3]任性rèn xìngwillful; headstrong; unruly任意rèn yìany; arbitrary; at will任重道远rèn zhòng dào yuǎna heavy load and a long road; fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7)上任shàng rènto take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor

More HSK 3 vocabulary

HSK 3 →
阿姨ā yímaternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)啊āinterjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!矮ǎilow; short (in length)爱好ài hàoto like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby安静ān jìngquiet; peaceful; calm把bǎto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb})班bānsurname Ban搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately办法bàn fǎmeans; method; way (of doing sth)办公室bàn gōng shìoffice; business premises; bureau半bànhalf; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half帮忙bāng mángto help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn

Frequently asked questions

What does 任 mean?
任 (Rén) means “surname Ren; Ren County 任县 in Hebei”. It is an HSK 3 word.
How is 任 pronounced?
任 is pronounced “Rén” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 任?
任 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 任?
Follow the stroke-order animation above; 任 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18