No. 267 in Vietnamese
nhiệm
The Vietnamese word "nhiệm" means "duty," "responsibility," or "assignment."
In a sentence
Anh ấy được giao một nhiệm vụ quan trọng.
He was assigned an important task.
In this sentence, 'nhiệm' is part of 'nhiệm vụ', which means 'task' or 'mission'. It signifies a duty or responsibility.
Cô giáo đang nói về nhiệm vụ học tập của lớp.
The teacher is talking about the class's learning responsibilities.
Here, 'nhiệm' again is in 'nhiệm vụ', emphasizing a duty or role specifically tied to academic tasks.
Giám đốc đã nhấn mạnh tầm quan trọng của sự đảm nhiệm trong công việc.
The manager emphasized the importance of taking responsibility in work.
In this sentence, 'đảm nhiệm' means 'taking responsibility', where 'nhiệm' refers to the act of handling or managing a certain task.
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