Chinese symbol for “assignment”
任务
rèn wu
Traditional: 任務
mission; assignment; task; duty; role; 项 (xiàng)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for assignment is 任务 (rèn wu), defined as: mission; assignment; task; duty; role; 项 (xiàng).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “assignment”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 功课 (功課) | gōng kè | homework; assignment |
| 指派 | zhǐ pài | to assign; to appoint |
| 差事 | chāi shi | errand; assignment |
| 赋值 (賦值) | fù zhí | (computing, math.) to assign (a value); assignment |
| 职掌 (職掌) | zhí zhǎng | to be in charge of; assignment |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 任务.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 任何 | rèn hé | any; whatever; whichever |
| 责任 (責任) | zé rèn | responsibility; duty; liability |
| 主任 | zhǔ rèn | director; head |
| 担任 (擔任) | dān rèn | to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of |
| 信任 | xìn rèn | to trust; to have confidence in |
| 服务 (服務) | fú wù | to serve; service |
| 业务 (業務) | yè wù | business; professional work |
| 事务 (事務) | shì wù | (political, economic etc) affairs; work |
See also: Japanese symbol for “assignment”.
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.
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