No. 6,170 in Chinese
常任
"常任" means "permanent" or "regular position."
In a sentence
他被选为公司的常任经理。
He was elected as the permanent manager of the company.
In this sentence, '常任' is used to describe a position or role that is permanent or ongoing.
这些委员会由常任与临时成员组成。
These committees consist of permanent and temporary members.
Here, '常任' serves to differentiate regular or permanent members from temporary ones.
在国际组织中,常任理事具有投票权。
In international organizations, permanent council members hold voting rights.
In this case, '常任' is associated with a defined role within an organizational structure, specifying their long-term standing.
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