粵

重zung6任jam6

zung6 jam6zhong4ren4zhòng rèn

English

  1. heavy responsibility
  2. (noun) Important
  3. big responsibility; important task
  4. significant mission

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 重要嘅事、責任(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 身負重任

    to be charged with great responsibility

  • 呢個重任就交俾你喇。

    I'll hand over this important task to you.

  • 他身肩重任。

    A great responsibility lies on his shoulders.

    Tatoeba · tsayng CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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