đảm nhận
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Definition
- Verb:
- To assume; to take on: To agree to be responsible for a duty, role, or task. It implies a formal or willing acceptance of a specific responsibility.
- To undertake: To commit oneself to and begin a task or project, accepting the associated obligations.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Cô ấy đảm nhận vị trí giám đốc mới. (She assumed the new director position.)
- Ai sẽ đảm nhận công việc này khi anh đi? (Who will take on this work when you leave?)
- Công ty chúng tôi xin đảm nhận dự án. (Our company undertakes the project.)
Advanced Usage
- The word often carries a formal or official connotation, used in professional, organizational, or serious personal contexts to denote accepting a defined responsibility.
- It is commonly used with nouns like (role), (responsibility), (work/task), (position).
Variants and Related Words
- Nhận (v): to receive, to accept. A more general term for accepting something.
- Đảm đương (v): to shoulder, to take charge of. A close synonym, often used interchangeably with .
- Chịu trách nhiệm (v): to be responsible for. Focuses more on the state of having responsibility rather than the act of taking it on.
Synonyms
- Assume: To take up or begin to have a role or responsibility.
- Take on: To agree to do a piece of work or be responsible for someone or something.
- Undertake: To commit oneself to and begin a task.
Related Phrases
- Đảm nhận trách nhiệm: To take on/assume responsibility.
- Anh ấy sẵn sàng đảm nhận trách nhiệm cho sự cố. (He is ready to assume responsibility for the incident.)
- Đảm nhận vai trò lãnh đạo: To take on a leadership role.
- Cô ấy được kỳ vọng sẽ đảm nhận vai trò lãnh đạo. (She is expected to take on a leadership role.)