任重道远 rèn zhòng dào yuǎn | OtterDict

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任重道远

rènzhòngdàoyuǎn

a heavy load and a long road

HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 6 (3.0)2 meanings

MEANING2 meanings

壹形adjective
a heavy load and a long road
- ，。
  The task is heavy and the road is long; we still have a lot of work to do.
貳形adjective
fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7)
- ，。
  The responsibility is heavy and the road is long; we must make a concerted effort.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

任

亻(person; human; man)RADICAL
壬(bear; endure)PHONO-SEMANTIC

A person who carries heavy responsibility on their shoulders is someone trusted with an important task.

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任重道远

Traditional任重道遠

rènzhòngdàoyuǎn

a heavy load and a long road

HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 6 (3.0)2 meanings

MEANING2 meanings

壹形adjective
a heavy load and a long road
- ，。
  The task is heavy and the road is long; we still have a lot of work to do.
貳形adjective
fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7)
- ，。
  The responsibility is heavy and the road is long; we must make a concerted effort.

解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

任

亻(person; human; man)RADICAL
壬(bear; endure)PHONO-SEMANTIC

A person who carries heavy responsibility on their shoulders is someone trusted with an important task.

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