上任

shàng rèn
HSK 6
take office
verb

Example Sentences

他下个月将上任新的职位。
tā xiàgèyuè jiāng shàngrèn xīnde zhíwèi 。
He will take office in a new position next month.
在上任之前，他需要接受培训。
zài shàngrèn zhīqián ， tā xūyào jiēshòu péixùn 。
Before taking office, he needs to undergo training.
她在公司上任已经一年了。
tāzài gōngsī shàngrèn yǐjīng yīnián le 。
She has been in office at the company for a year.

Individual Characters

HSK 5
上shàng
on, on top, upon, first (of multiple parts)
任rèn
no matter (how, what, etc.)

Words with similar meanings

就职jiùzhí
to assume office
就职 (jiù zhí) is a more formal term for taking office, often used in official contexts.

Words Starting With 上

上午shàng wǔ
morning
上班shàng bān
to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office
上网shàng wǎng
to be on the internet; to stretch a net (in a sports game or for covering sth); to be netted (of fish)
上当shàng dàng
taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped
上游shàng yóu
upper reaches; advanced position

Words Ending With 任

信任xìn rèn
to trust; to have confidence in
责任zé rèn
responsibility; blame; duty
担任dān rèn
to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
班主任bān zhǔ rèn
a teacher in charge of a class

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