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Jyutping jam2
Pinyin rèn

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    容許​對方​做​佢​想​做​嘅​嘢​而​不​加​阻​撓
    to allow somebody to do something freely, without restriction or oversight
    • 任食
      任食
      jam6 sik6
      to eat whatever you want
    • 任玩
      任玩
      jam2 waan2
      to play whatever you want
    • 任坐
      任坐
      jam6 zo2
      to sit (stay in a restaurant with no time restriction)
    • 你鍾意去邊度我都任你去。
      你钟意去边度我都任你去。
      nei5 zung1 ji3 heoi3 bin1 dou6 ngo5 dou1 jam6 nei5 heoi3.
      I will allow you to go wherever you want.

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Jyutping jam6
Pinyin rèn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to assign/to appoint/to take up a post/office/responsibility/to let/to allow/to give free rein to/no matter (how, what etc)/classifier for the number of terms served in office, post, or rank
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    表示​任期
    term of office
    • 佢打算做埋呢一任就退休。
      佢打算做埋呢一任就退休。
      keoi5 daa2 syun3 zou6 maai4 ni1 jat1 jam6 zau6 teoi3 jau1.
      He plans to retire after his latest term finishes.
  2. 量詞
    代指​任期​內​嘅​在​任​者
    office bearer in a particular term of office
    • 呢啲問題,都係留返俾下一任處理啦。
      呢啲问题,都系留返俾下一任处理啦。
      ni1 di1 man6 tai4, dou1 hai6 lau4 faan1 bei2 haa6 jat1 jam6 cyu5 lei5 laa1.
      These questions should be left for the successor.
    • 上幾任都係噉做,我照跟㗎咋。
      上几任都系噉做,我照跟㗎咋。
      soeng6 gei2 jam6 dou1 hai6 gam2 zou6, ngo5 ziu3 gan1 gaa3 zaa3.
      The past predecessors did the same way. I just follow them.
  3. 名詞、專名

    a surname, usually transliterated as "Yam"
  4. 動詞
    容許​對方​做​佢​想​做​嘅​嘢​而​不​加​阻​撓
    to allow somebody to do something freely, without restriction or oversight
    • 任食
      任食
      jam6 sik6
      to eat whatever you want
    • 任玩
      任玩
      jam2 waan2
      to play whatever you want
    • 任坐
      任坐
      jam6 zo2
      to sit (stay in a restaurant with no time restriction)
    • 你鍾意去邊度我都任你去。
      你钟意去边度我都任你去。
      nei5 zung1 ji3 heoi3 bin1 dou6 ngo5 dou1 jam6 nei5 heoi3.
      I will allow you to go wherever you want.
  5. 語素
    接受​一個​職位​、​一份​工作
    to take up a post or a task; to be appointed
    • 任命
      任命
      jam6 ming6
      to be appointed
    • 任職
      任职
      jam6 zik1
      to hold position; to be in office
    • 任期
      任期
      jam6 kei4
      term of office
    • 上任
      上任
      soeng5 jam6
      to begin to hold office
    • 繼任
      继任
      gai3 jam6
      to succeed somebody in a post
    • 任務
      任务
      jam6 mou6
      mission
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    officeholder; postholder
  2. character
    even if; even though
  3. character
    load; burden; luggage; baggage
  4. character
    office; post; position
  5. character
    to trust to; to rely on; to believe; to guarantee
  6. character
    to indulge; to be self-indulgent; to allow
    • 放任
      放任
      fàng rèn
      to indulge
  7. character
    no matter how; regardless of
  8. character
    to take charge of; to assume the post of; to be in charge of
  9. character
    Classifier for terms of office.
  10. character
    to appoint; to assign someone to a post
  11. character
    to bear; to endure; to put up with
  12. character
    tenure; term of office; incumbency
    • 現任
      现任
      xiàn rèn
      to be currently serving as; incumbent
    • 前任
      前任
      qián rèn
      predecessor
    • 繼任
      继任
      jì rèn
      successor
  13. character
    duty; responsibility; obligation
    • 任務
      任务
      rèn wù
      task; mission
  14. character
    to carry on a shoulder pole; to carry
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. trust to, rely on, appoint
  2. to bear, duty, office
  3. allow
  4. Cangjie Input
    OHG
Definitions (HSK3.0)

  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #598

  2. HSK3 三级词汇表 #599
  3. HSK3 三级汉字表 #179
  4. HSK3 高等手写字表 #304

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Jyutping jam4
Pinyin rèn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to assign
  2. to appoint
  3. to take up a post
  4. office
  5. responsibility
  6. to let
  7. to allow
  8. to give free rein to
  9. no matter (how, what etc)
  10. classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a surname
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名

    a surname, usually transliterated as "Yam"

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Jyutping jam6
Pinyin rén

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Ren
  2. Ren County 任縣|任县[Ren2 Xian4] in Hebei
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    a surname
    • 任弼時
      任弼时
      rén bì shí
      Ren Bishi (military and political leader in the early Chinese Communist Party)
  2. character, historical
    an ancient music of the southern indigenous people
  3. character, historical
    an ancient woman's rank of nobility
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    选择什么是“对”或“错”是一项艰难的任务,我们却必须要完成它。
    選擇什麼是“對”或“錯”是一項艱難的任務,我們卻必須要完成它。
    xuǎn zé shén me shì “ duì ” huò “ cuò ” shì yī xiàng jiān nán de rèn wu , wǒ men què bì xū yào wán chéng tā 。
    • It is a difficult task, choosing what is "right" or "wrong", but you have to do it.
    • It's difficult choosing between what's right and what's wrong, but you have to make the choice.
  2. Mandarin
    我们的任务到目前为止很轻松,但从现在开始将会变得很难。
    我們的任務到目前為止很輕鬆,但從現在開始將會變得很難。
    wǒ men de rèn wu dào mù qián wéi zhǐ hěn qīng sōng , dàn cóng xiàn zài kāi shǐ jiāng huì biàn de hěn nán 。
    • Our task has been easy so far, but it will be difficult from now on.
  3. Mandarin
    她没有任何亲戚朋友照顾她。
    她沒有任何親戚朋友照顧她。
    tā méi yǒu rèn hé qīn qi péng you zhào gu tā 。
    • She doesn't have any friends or relatives to take care of her.
  4. Mandarin
    现在的孩子认为解决任何生活问题都像重新开始一个电脑游戏那么简单。
    現在的孩子認為解決任何生活問題都像重新開始一個電腦遊戲那麼簡單。
    xiàn zài de hái zi rèn wéi jiě jué rèn hé shēng huó wèn tí dōu xiàng chóng xīn kāi shǐ yí gè diàn nǎo yóu xì nà me jiǎn dān 。
    • Kids these days think that any issue in life can be resolved as easily as restarting a computer game.
  5. Mandarin
    不要把我们的计划告诉任何人。
    不要把我們的計劃告訴任何人。
    bù yào bǎ wǒ men de jì huà gào sù rèn hé rén 。
    • Don't mention our plan to anybody.
    • Don't tell anyone our plan.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    个责任应该由你嚟孭。
    個責任應該由你嚟孭。
    go3 zaak3 jam6 jing1 goi1 jau4 nei5 lai4 me1 。
    • It is you that are to blame for it.
  2. Cantonese
    你自己做过嘅嘢,就要自己负返责任。
    你自己做過嘅嘢,就要自己負返責任。
    nei5 zi6 gei2 zou6 gwo3 ge3 je5 , zau6 jiu3 zi6 gei2 fu6 faan2 zaak3 jam6 。
    • You should be responsible for your actions.
  3. Cantonese
    巴士司机有责任保护乘客嘅安全。
    巴士司機有責任保護乘客嘅安全。
    baa1 si2 si1 gei1 jau5 zaak3 jam6 bou2 wu6 sing4 haak3 ge3 on1 cyun4 。
    • A bus driver is responsible for the safety of the passengers.
  4. Cantonese
    任你拣。
    任你揀。
    jam6 nei5 gaan2 。
    • You may choose whichever you like.
  5. Cantonese
    喺泰国,凑仔凑女唔系阿爸嘅责任,而系由阿妈一个人搞掂晒嘅。
    喺泰國,湊仔湊女唔係阿爸嘅責任,而係由阿媽一個人搞掂晒嘅。
    hai2 taai3 gwok3 , cau3 zai2 cau3 neoi5 m4 hai6 aa3 baa1 ge3 zaak3 jam6 , ji4 hai6 jau4 aa3 maa1 jat1 go3 jan4 gaau2 dim6 saai3 ge3 。
    • In Thailand, bringing up the children isn't the father's responsibility; it's entirely up to the mother.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    放任政策
    放任政策
    fong3 jam6 zing3 caak3
    • X
  2. Cantonese
    头先训导主任揪佢校服唔正。
    頭先訓導主任揪佢校服唔正。
    tau4 sin1 fan3 dou6 zyu2 jam6 zau1 keoi5 hau6 fuk6 m4 zeng3.
    • The discipline master has just scolded him for his unkempt uniform.
  3. Cantonese
    我哋严阵以待,准备粉碎任何分裂国家嘅图谋。
    我哋嚴陣以待,準備粉碎任何分裂國家嘅圖謀。
    ngo5 dei6 jim4 zan6 ji5 doi6, zeon2 bei6 fan2 seoi3 jam6 ho4 fan1 lit6 gwok3 gaa1 ge3 tou4 mau4.
    • We are ready to crush any attempt to split the country.
  4. Cantonese
    唔可以任意虾人。
    唔可以任意蝦人。
    m4 ho2 ji5 jam6 ji3 haa1 jan4.
    • We cannot bully people without restraint.
  5. Cantonese
    我哋班主任下个礼拜结婚。
    我哋班主任下個禮拜結婚。
    ngo5 dei6 baan1 zyu2 jam6 haa6 go3 lai5 baai3 git3 fan1.
    • Our class teacher is going to get married next week.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    放任
    放任
    fàng rèn
    • to indulge
  2. Mandarin
    现任
    現任
    xiàn rèn
    • to be currently serving as; incumbent
  3. Mandarin
    前任
    前任
    qián rèn
    • predecessor
  4. Mandarin
    继任
    繼任
    jì rèn
    • successor
  5. Mandarin
    任务
    任務
    rèn wù
    • task; mission