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責

zé

one's responsibility, duty

Strokes
11
Radical
貝
HSK
—
Tone
2

Simplified form: 责

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 责, the simplified form of 責. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 我的责任是什么？

    Wǒ de zé rèn shì shén me

    What are my responsibilities?

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  • 法不责众。

    Fǎ bù zé zhòng

    Everybody's business is nobody's business.

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  • 我责备你。

    Wǒ zé bèi nǐ

    I blame you.

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  • 做那事是我的责任。

    Zuò nà shì shì wǒ de zé rèn

    It was my duty to do that.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 责

  • 负责fù zé 4–2 to be in charge of; to take responsibility for; to be to blame; conscientious
  • 责任zé rèn 2–4 responsibility; blame; duty
  • 负责人fù zé rén 4–2–2person in charge
  • 指责zhǐ zé 3–2 to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
  • 责备zé bèi 2–4 to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach
  • 职责zhí zé 2–2 duty; responsibility; obligation
  • 谴责qiǎn zé 3–2 to denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism
  • 责怪zé guài 2–4 to blame; to rebuke
  • 责任感zé rèn gǎn 2–4–3sense of responsibility
  • 自责zì zé 4–2 to blame oneself