Dictionary/任

任

rèn

ㄖㄣˋ
VHSK 3TOCFL L4core 10k
1to assign
2to appoint
3to take up a post
4office
5responsibility
6to let
7to allow
8to give free rein to
9no matter (how, what etc)
10classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)

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Example

wǒ我dì第yī一rèn任qī zi妻子qù shì去世liǎo了。
我第一任妻子去世了。
My first wife is dead.