Chinese symbol for “adjunct”
兼任
jiān rèn
to hold a concurrent post; part-time; (in academia) adjunct
The closest CC-CEDICT match for adjunct is 兼任 (jiān rèn), defined as: to hold a concurrent post; part-time; (in academia) adjunct.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “adjunct”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 附属品 (附屬品) | fù shǔ pǐn | accessory; affiliated material |
| 修饰语 (修飾語) | xiū shì yǔ | (grammar) modifier; qualifier |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 兼任.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 兼职 (兼職) | jiān zhí | to hold concurrent posts; concurrent job |
| 兼并 (兼併) | jiān bìng | to annex; to take over |
| 兼顾 (兼顧) | jiān gù | to handle two or more responsibilities at the same time; to balance (career and family, or work and studies etc) |
| 兼容 | jiān róng | compatible |
| 兼具 | jiān jù | to combine; to have both |
| 任何 | rèn hé | any; whatever; whichever |
| 任务 (任務) | rèn wu | mission; assignment; task; duty; role; 项 (xiàng) |
| 责任 (責任) | zé rèn | responsibility; duty; liability |
See also: Japanese symbol for “adjunct”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.