胜任

shèng rèn

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. qualified
2. competent (professionally)
3. to be up to a task

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 能力 néng lì 能力 néng lì capability 胜任强调具备完成工作所需的能力: capability
• 担负 dān fù 担负 dān fù to shoulder 担负与胜任在承担责任方面语义相关: to shoulder

Synonyms

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• 称职 chèn zhí 称职 chèn zhí well qualified 胜任常用于表示有能力完成某项工作或任务: well qualified

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly collocates with nouns like 工作, 职务, 任务: 胜任工作。Also used with 完全/足以/能够.

Common mistakes

Don't use 胜任 to simply mean 'qualified' for a static attribute. Use it when someone can handle a dynamic role: 他能胜任这份工作。

Example Sentences

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他的经验不足，无法 胜任 这项工作。

His experience is insufficient, so he cannot handle this job.

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Words Containing 胜任

• 力不胜任 力不胜任 lì bù shèng rèn: not to be up to the task (idiom)
• 胜任能力 胜任能力 shèng rèn néng lì: competency

Child Words of 胜任

• 任 任 rèn: to assign
• 胜 胜 shèng: victory