zéchéng

责成

Word · VerbTraditional責成

order; instruct; charge with

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to order; to instruct (a specific person or agency) to take responsibility for handling a matter properly

formal

Commonly used in formal, official, or legal contexts (government, corporate, or organizational settings) to assign responsibility with an implication of accountability. Typically followed by a specific department, office, or individual.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
zé责
chéng成
yǒu有
guān关
bù部
mén门
jǐn尽
kuài快
jiě解
jué决
zhè这
yī一
wèn问
tí题
 。

The government instructed the relevant departments to resolve this issue as soon as possible.

Shàng上
jí级
zé责
chéng成
tā他
fù负
zé责
zhè这
xiàng项
gōng工
chéng程
de的
quán全
chéng程
jiān监
dū督
 。

The superior charged him with supervising the entire project.

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Dǒng董
shì事
huì会
zé责
chéng成
guǎn管
lǐ理
céng层
tí提
jiāo交
xiáng详
xì细
de的
zhěng整
gǎi改
fāng方
àn案
 。

The board of directors ordered the management to submit a detailed rectification plan.