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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

承担 [chéngdān]
  1. 1. verb [责任] bear
  2. 2. verb [工作] undertake
  3. 3. verb [费用] bear

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

承担 [chéngdān]
  1. 1. bear; undertake; assume; shoulder
    承担一切费用
    bear all the costs
    承担义务
    undertake the obligation
  2. 2. assumption

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

承担 [chéngdān]
  1. 1. 担负
    玩忽职守,是要承担法律责任的

Examples

承担义务
undertake the obligation
承担后果
accept the consequences
该省承担援建非洲4个国家的糖厂。
The province has undertaken to provide assistance for building sugar refineries in four African countries.
这场官司的词讼费应由原告承担
The costs of this legal case should be paid by the plaintiff.
这个古老建筑的风火墙早已无法承担防火的重任了。
This ancient fire wall can no longer take the full burden of fire-proofing.
他不想挂累别人,独自把事情承担下来。
He doesn't want to involve anyone else and takes on the whole thing all by himself.
卫戍区承担着保护首都安全的重要责任。
The garrison command should shoulder the responsibility to protect the safety of the capital city.
在古代人们要承担沉重的徭役。
People in ancient times had to bear heavy corvee.
他因欠钱不还而被人起诉,法院判他承担还钱的民事责任。
He was indicted on the charge of not paying debts. The court judged him to bear the civil liability of clearing all debts.

Collocations

承担责任
take responsibility
承担义务
undertake an obligation
勇于承担
undertake bravely
独自承担
undertake by oneself
承担起来
to undertake
承担的风险
undertaken risk

Word Decomposition


[chéng]
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[dān]

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