Meaning
duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame
Chinese: 责任、责备。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “ze” becomes a different word in each tone. 责 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 负责fù zéto be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
- 责任zé rènresponsibility; duty; liability
- 负责人fù zé rénperson in charge
- 指责zhǐ zéto criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
- 责备zé bèito blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach
Example Sentence
保护环境是大家的责任。Bǎo hù huán jìng shì dà jiā de zé rèn.Protecting the environment is everyone responsibility.
保护Bǎo hùto protect环境huán jìngenvironment是shìis大家dà jiāeveryone的deof责任zé rènresponsibility。