负责 負責 fù zé to be responsible for / to be in charge of / to bear responsibility for / conscientious syn 责任 責任 zé rèn responsibility / blame / duty / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 任 rèn 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 terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) syn 职责 職責 zhí zé duty / responsibility / obligation syn 承担 承擔 chéng dān to undertake / to assume (responsibility etc) syn 负担 負擔 fù dān to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc) / burden syn 过错 過錯 guò cuò mistake / fault / responsibility (for a fault) syn 自负 自負 zì fù conceited / to take responsibility syn 责任感 責任感 zé rèn gǎn sense of responsibility 干系 干係 gān xì responsibility syn 总管 總管 zǒng guǎn to be in charge of (a major area of responsibility) / person in charge / manager / (old) butler (of a rich family) / chief steward 分担 分擔 fēn dān to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) syn 艰巨 艱巨 jiān jù (of a task, mission or responsibility) extremely difficult / challenging / demanding syn 责任心 責任心 zé rèn xīn sense of responsibility 重担 重擔 zhòng dàn heavy burden / difficult task / great responsibility syn 职守 職守 zhí shǒu duty / responsibility / post syn 重任 zhòng rèn heavy responsibility syn 担子 擔子 dàn zi carrying pole and the loads on it / burden / task / responsibility / CL:副[fu4] syn 免责 免責 miǎn zé exemption from responsibility syn 交界 jiāo jiè common boundary / common border syn 推卸 tuī xiè to avoid (esp. responsibility) / to shift (the blame) / to pass the buck syn 普通话 普通話 pǔ tōng huà Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech syn 不同凡响 不同凡響 bù tóng fán xiǎng lit. not a common chord (idiom) / outstanding / brilliant / out of the common run syn 着落 著落 zhuó luò whereabouts / place to settle / reliable source (of funds etc) / (of responsibility for a matter) to rest with sb / settlement / solution syn 同舟共济 同舟共濟 tóng zhōu gòng jì cross a river in the same boat (idiom) / fig. having common interests / obliged to collaborate towards common goals syn 担待 擔待 dān dài to pardon / please excuse (me) / to take responsibility syn 通病 tōng bìng common problem / common failing syn 推诿 推諉 tuī wěi to shirk responsibility / to blame others / to pass the buck syn 包揽 包攬 bāo lǎn to monopolize / to take on responsibility over everything / to undertake the whole task syn 挑大梁 tiǎo dà liáng to play a leading role / to bear a heavy responsibility syn 分外 fèn wài exceptionally / not one's responsibility or job syn 独当一面 獨當一面 dú dāng yī miàn to assume personal responsibility (idiom) / to take charge of a section syn 责无旁贷 責無旁貸 zé wú páng dài to be duty bound / to be one's unshirkable responsibility syn 包干 包乾 bāo gān to have the full responsibility of a job / allocated task 栋梁 棟梁 dòng liáng ridgepole / ridgepole and beams / person able to bear heavy responsibility / mainstay (of organization) / pillar (of state) syn 引咎 yǐn jiù to take the blame / to accept responsibility (for a mistake) syn 自负盈亏 自負盈虧 zì fù yíng kuī responsible for its profit and losses (of organization) / financially autonomous / personal financial responsibility 总揽 總攬 zǒng lǎn to assume full responsibility / to be in full control / to monopolize syn 事权 事權 shì quán position / authority / responsibility syn 专责 專責 zhuān zé specific responsibility syn 法律责任 法律責任 fǎ lǜ zé rèn legal responsibility / liability 责任制 責任制 zé rèn zhì system of job responsibility 刑事责任 刑事責任 xíng shì zé rèn criminal responsibility 负责任 負責任 fù zé rèn to take responsibility / to bear responsibility / to be responsible 连带责任 連帶責任 lián dài zé rèn to bear joint responsibility for sth / joint liability (law) 有份 yǒu fèn to have a share of (responsibility etc) / to be concerned / to be involved 埋单 埋單 mái dān to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese) / (fig.) to bear responsibility 百胜 百勝 bǎi shèng BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company / PakSing, common Hong Kong company name 重责 重責 zhòng zé heavy responsibility / serious criticism 责任区 責任區 zé rèn qū area of responsibility 承当 承當 chéng dāng to bear (responsibility) / to take on / to assume syn 推 tuī to push / to cut / to refuse / to reject / to decline / to shirk (responsibility) / to put off / to delay / to push forward / to nominate / to elect / massage syn 归 歸 guī to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor syn 荷 hè to carry on one's shoulder or back / burden / responsibility syn 担 擔 dān to undertake / to carry / to shoulder / to take responsibility syn 责 責 zé duty / responsibility / to reproach / to blame syn 揽 攬 lǎn to monopolize / to seize / to take into one's arms / to embrace / to fasten (with a rope etc) / to take on (responsibility etc) / to canvass syn 耍滑 shuǎ huá to resort to tricks / to act in a slippery way / to try to evade (work, responsibility) syn 分内 分內 fèn nèi within one's area of responsibility syn 公约数 公約數 gōng yuē shù common factor / common divisor 倒换 倒換 dǎo huàn to take turns / to rotate (responsibility) syn 最大公约数 最大公約數 zuì dà gōng yuē shù highest common factor HCF / greatest common divisor GCD 塞责 塞責 sè zé to carry out one's duties perfunctorily / to fulfill one's responsibility 从 從 cóng from / through / via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor syn 一般 yī bān same / ordinary / so-so / common / general / generally / in general syn 常 cháng always / ever / often / frequently / common / general / constant syn 普通 pǔ tōng common / ordinary / general / average syn 共 gòng common / general / to share / together / total / altogether / abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party syn 共同 gòng tóng common / joint / jointly / together / collaborative syn 公共 gōng gòng public / common / communal syn 平常 píng cháng ordinary / common / usually / ordinarily syn 寻常 尋常 xún cháng usual / common / ordinary syn 公 gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) syn 感冒 gǎn mào to catch cold / (common) cold / CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] / (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative) / (Tw) to detest / can't stand syn 共同点 共同點 gòng tóng diǎn common ground 民众 民眾 mín zhòng the populace / the masses / the common people syn 常规 常規 cháng guī code of conduct / conventions / common practice / routine (medical procedure etc) syn 常见 常見 cháng jiàn commonly seen / common / to see sth frequently syn 共识 共識 gòng shí common understanding / consensus 常识 常識 cháng shí common sense / general knowledge / CL:門|门[men2] 百姓 bǎi xìng common people syn 同感 tóng gǎn (have the) same feeling / similar impression / common feeling syn 普遍 pǔ biàn universal / general / widespread / common syn 常理 cháng lǐ common sense / conventional reasoning and morals syn 齐心协力 齊心協力 qí xīn xié lì to work with a common purpose (idiom) / to make concerted efforts / to pull together / to work as one syn 公元前 gōng yuán qián BCE (before the Common Era) / BC (before Christ) 常用 cháng yòng in common usage 出类拔萃 出類拔萃 chū lèi bá cuì to excel the common (idiom) / surpassing / preeminent / outstanding syn 黑猩猩 hēi xīng xing common chimpanzee 交集 jiāo jí (of diverse emotions) to occur simultaneously / to intermingle / common ground / points of commonality / overlap / connection / interaction / dealings / (math.) (set theory) intersection syn 家常便饭 家常便飯 jiā cháng biàn fàn simple home-style meal / common occurrence / nothing out of the ordinary syn 公元 gōng yuán CE (Common Era) / Christian Era / AD (Anno Domini) syn 同心协力 同心協力 tóng xīn xié lì to work with a common purpose (idiom) / to make concerted efforts / to pull together / to work as one syn 平头 平頭 píng tóu closely cropped hair / crew cut / (of people) common / ordinary syn 紫罗兰 紫羅蘭 zǐ luó lán (botany) common stock / gillyflower (Matthiola incana) / (botany) violet 通俗 tōng sú common / everyday / average syn 俗语 俗語 sú yǔ common saying / proverb / colloquial speech syn 志同道合 zhì tóng dào hé (idiom) to be devoted to a common cause / to be like-minded syn 鹤立鸡群 鶴立雞群 hè lì jī qún a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom) / way above the common / manifestly superior syn 