"devotion to duty" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
奉职 奉職 fèng zhí devotion to duty
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
失职 失職 shī zhí to neglect one's duty / to be guilty of dereliction of duty syn
玩忽职守 玩忽職守 wán hū zhí shǒu to neglect one's duty / dereliction of duty / malpractice syn
仁至义尽 仁至義盡 rén zhì yì jìn extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom) / meticulous virtue and attention to duty syn
特勤 tè qín special duty (e.g. extra security or traffic control on special occasions) / person on special duty
以零关税、免配额方式进入市场 以零關稅、免配額方式進入市場 duty-free and quota-free access to the markets / duty-free and quota-free market access
溺职 溺職 nì zhí to neglect one's duty / dereliction of duty
忠心 zhōng xīn good faith / devotion / loyalty / dedication syn
热诚 熱誠 rè chéng devotion / fervor syn
慈爱 慈愛 cí ài love / devotion (to children) / affection, esp. towards children syn
效忠 xiào zhōng to vow loyalty and devotion to syn
事业心 事業心 shì yè xīn devotion to one's work / professional ambition
奉献精神 奉獻精神 fèng xiàn jīng shén spirit of devotion / dedication
大义凛然 大義凜然 dà yì lǐn rán devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom) syn
一意 yī yì focus / with complete devotion / stubbornly
肝胆相照 肝膽相照 gān dǎn xiāng zhào to treat one another with absolute sincerity (idiom) / to show total devotion syn
阳奉阴违 陽奉陰違 yáng fèng yīn wéi outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom) / to pay lip service / to agree overtly, but oppose in secret syn
临时抱佛脚 臨時抱佛腳 lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / making a hasty last-minute effort syn
赤胆忠心 赤膽忠心 chì dǎn zhōng xīn lit. red-bellied devotion (idiom) / wholehearted loyalty / to serve sb with body and soul syn
克己奉公 剋己奉公 kè jǐ fèng gōng self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom) / selfless dedication / to serve the public interest wholeheartedly syn
抱佛脚 抱佛腳 bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / panic measures in place of timely preparation syn
笃志 篤志 dǔ zhì steadfast / with single-minded devotion syn
奉公克己 奉公剋己 fèng gōng kè jǐ self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom) / selfless dedication / to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
平时不烧香,临时抱佛脚 平時不燒香,臨時抱佛腳 píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
虔信 qián xìn piety / devotion (to a religion) / pious (believer) / devout
责任 責任 zé rèn responsibility / blame / duty / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
任务 任務 rèn wu mission / assignment / task / duty / role / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn
上班 shàng bān to go to work / to be on duty / to start work / to go to the office syn
职责 職責 zhí zé duty / responsibility / obligation syn
义务 義務 yì wù duty / obligation (CL:項|项[xiang4]) / volunteer (work etc) syn
下岗 下崗 xià gǎng (of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty / (of a worker) be to laid off syn
报到 報到 bào dào to report for duty / to check in / to register syn
值班 zhí bān to work a shift / on duty syn
关税 關稅 guān shuì customs duty / tariff
专职 專職 zhuān zhí special duty / assigned full time to a task syn
上岗 上崗 shàng gǎng to take up one's post / to go on duty / to take up a job
重型 zhòng xíng heavy / heavy duty / large caliber syn
当上 當上 dāng shang to take up duty as / to assume a position / to assume / to take on (an office)
免税 免稅 miǎn shuì not liable to taxation (of monastery, imperial family etc) / tax free / duty free (shop)
主要任务 主要任務 zhǔ yào rèn wu main task / principal duty
繁重 fán zhòng heavy / burdensome / heavy-duty / arduous / onerous syn
保税区 保稅區 bǎo shuì qū duty-free district / tariff-free zone / bonded area
本分 běn fèn (to play) one's part / one's role / one's duty / (to stay within) one's bounds / dutiful / keeping to one's role syn
尽责 盡責 jìn zé to do one's duty / to do one's bit conscientiously syn
义无反顾 義無反顧 yì wú fǎn gù honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom) / duty-bound not to turn back / no surrender / to pursue justice with no second thoughts syn
现役 現役 xiàn yì (military) active duty syn
执勤 執勤 zhí qín to be on duty (of a security guard etc) syn
重磅 zhòng bàng (of a bomb) powerful / (of news) impactful / significant / (of fabric) heavy-duty
义不容辞 義不容辭 yì bù róng cí not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom) / incumbent / bounden (duty) syn
职守 職守 zhí shǒu duty / responsibility / post syn
守备 守備 shǒu bèi to garrison / to stand guard / on garrison duty syn
守门 守門 shǒu mén to keep goal / on duty as gatekeeper
印花税 印花稅 yìn huā shuì stamp duty
渎职 瀆職 dú zhí wrongdoing / failure to do one's duty syn
恩仇 ēn chóu debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge syn
尽到 盡到 jìn dào to fulfill (one's duty etc)
站岗 站崗 zhàn gǎng to stand guard / to serve on sentry duty syn
完税 完稅 wán shuì to pay tax / duty-paid syn
天职 天職 tiān zhí vocation / duty / mission in life syn
反倾销税 反傾銷稅 fǎn qīng xiāo shuì countervailing duty
值班室 zhí bān shì Duty Room
值守 zhí shǒu (of a security guard etc) to be on duty, keeping an eye on things / to keep watch
值日 zhí rì on day duty syn
抚恤 撫恤 fǔ xù (of an organization that has a duty of care) to give financial support to relatives of sb who has died or suffered serious injury
责无旁贷 責無旁貸 zé wú páng dài to be duty bound / to be one's unshirkable responsibility syn
轮值 輪值 lún zhí to take turns on duty syn
当值 當值 dāng zhí to be on duty
殉职 殉職 xùn zhí to die in the line of duty syn
守夜 shǒu yè to be on all-night duty / to be on night watch / to keep a vigil syn
股长 股長 gǔ zhǎng person in charge of a 股[gu3] (section or department) / head / chief / director / (in a class in a school) student responsible for a specific duty, e.g. 風紀股長|风纪股长[feng1 ji4 gu3 zhang3] discipline monitor
亲赴 親赴 qīn fù to travel to (a place where duty calls)
本份 běn fèn one's duty
朝觐 朝覲 cháo jìn to give audience (of emperor) / retainers' duty to pay respect to sovereign / hajj (Islam) syn
放哨 fàng shào to keep watch / to do sentry duty / to be on patrol syn
人人有责 人人有責 rén rén yǒu zé it is everyone's duty
尽孝 盡孝 jìn xiào to do one's filial duty
值班员 値班員 zhí bān yuán duty clerk
jiē to receive / to answer (the phone) / to meet or welcome sb / to connect / to catch / to join / to extend / to take one's turn on duty / to take over for sb syn
值日生 zhí rì shēng student on duty / prefect
尽义务 盡義務 jìn yì wù to fulfill one's duty / to work without asking for reward
孝悌 xiào tì filial piety and fraternal duty
duty / responsibility / to reproach / to blame syn
zhí value / (to be) worth / to happen to / to be on duty syn
zhí office / duty syn
捐税 捐稅 juān shuì tax / levy / duty / impost syn
káng to carry on one's shoulder / (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) syn
to do one's duty as a younger brother syn
仁义道德 仁義道德 rén yì dào dé compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom) / all the traditional virtues / mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical
守土有责 守土有責 shǒu tǔ yǒu zé duty to defend the country (idiom)
昏定晨省 hūn dìng chén xǐng seeing to bed in the evening and visiting in the morning (ancient filial duty)
乐不思蜀 樂不思蜀 lè bù sī shǔ indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom) syn
bào on night duty
坐班 zuò bān to work office hours / on duty syn
上夜 shàng yè to be on night duty
串岗 串崗 chuàn gǎng to leave one's post while on duty
值夜 zhí yè on night duty syn
值宿 zhí sù on night duty
公民义务 公民義務 gōng mín yì wù civil obligation / a citizen's duty
因公殉职 因公殉職 yīn gōng xùn zhí to die in the course of performing one's duty (idiom)
失责 失責 shī zé breach of responsibility / failure to carry out one's duty
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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