No. 7,583 in Chinese
负责任
To take responsibility.
In a sentence
他对自己的行为必须负责任。
He must take responsibility for his actions.
In this sentence, 负责任 is used to indicate the responsibility a person has to take for their own actions.
作为领导者,她总是非常负责任。
As a leader, she is always very responsible.
Here, 负责任 describes the characteristic of being responsible, emphasizing adherence to responsibilities.
我们需要负责任地使用自然资源。
We need to responsibly use natural resources.
In this context, 负责任地 is used as an adverb meaning 'responsibly,' modifying the verb to denote performing an action with prudence and accountability.
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