Chinese
zhízé
Meaning: duty; responsibility
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

保護環境是每個人的職責。
保护环境是每个人的职责。
Protecting the environment is everyone's responsibility.
作為一名醫生,救死扶傷是他的職責。
As a doctor, saving lives is his duty.
保衛國家是軍人的職責。
Defending the country is the duty of a soldier.
保護公眾安全是警察的職責。
Protecting public safety is the duty of the police.
保衛國家領土是士兵的職責。
Protecting the national territory is the duty of soldiers.

Usage Notes

Refers to the obligations or tasks associated with a role or position.

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