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职责
职责
(zhí zé): Duty (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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职 • zhí • duty, profession, office
zhí
职
duty, profession, office
责 • zé • duty, responsibility
zé
责
duty, responsibility
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 职责.
Words with
职
职业
zhí yè
profession; career
兼职
jiān zhí
hold two or more posts concurrently; part-time job
离职
lí zhí
to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study)
职场
zhí chǎng
workplace; professional world
职工
zhí gōng
workers; staff
辞职
cí zhí
to resign; hand in one's resignation
就职
jiù zhí
assume office
求职
qiú zhí
to seek employment
Words with
责
负责
fù zé
responsible for
责任
zé rèn
responsibility
负责人
fù zé rén
person in charge
责备
zé bèi
reproach; blame; reprove
指责
zhǐ zé
censure; criticise; find fault with
谴责
qiǎn zé
condemn; blame; denounce
责怪
zé guài
blame
自责
zìzé
Self-blame
4.
Example Sentences with 职责
jǐng
警
chá
察
de
的
zhí
职
zé
责
shì
是
bǎo
保
hù
护
rén
人
mín
民
de
的
ān
安
quán
全
。
The police's duty is to protect people's safety.
bǎo
保
hù
护
gè
个
rén
人
cái
财
chǎn
产
shì
是
fǎ
法
lǜ
律
nǐ
你
nán
难
dào
道
bú
不
rèn
认
wéi
为
,
gōng
公
pú
仆
zuò
作
wéi
为
yī
医
shēng
生
,
wǒ
我
de
的
zhí
职
zé
nà
那
wèi
位
xiāo
消
fáng
防
yuán
员
zài
在
jiù
救
huǒ
火
shí
de
的
zhòng
重
yào
要
zhí
职
zé
责
。
Protecting personal property is an important duty of the law.
de
的
shǒu
首
yào
要
zhí
职
zé
责
shì
是
qīng
倾
tīng
听
mín
民
yì
意
ma
吗
?
Don't you think the primary duty of a public servant is to listen to public opinion?
责
shì
是
shǒu
守
hù
护
měi
每
yí
一
wèi
位
huàn
患
zhě
者
de
的
jiàn
健
kāng
康
。
As a doctor, my duty is to guard the health of every patient.
时
shòu
受
shāng
伤
,
dàn
但
tā
他
biǎo
表
shì
示
zhè
这
shì
是
zhí
职
zé
责
suǒ
所
zài
在
。
The firefighter was injured while fighting the fire, but he said it was part of his duty.