No. 2,282 in Chinese
責任
Responsibility; duty; obligation.
In a sentence
每個人都應該承擔自己的責任。
Every person should bear their own responsibilities.
In this sentence, the word "責任" (responsibility) refers to accountability or duty that an individual should uphold.
他對公司的失敗負有不可推卸的責任。
He bears an undeniable responsibility for the company's failure.
Here, "責任" (responsibility) is used to denote accountability for an outcome or situation, emphasizing the role of the person in the matter.
父母有責任教育和照顧孩子。
Parents have the responsibility to educate and take care of their children.
In this sentence, "責任" (responsibility) implies a duty or obligation that parents have in relation to their children.
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