常任

chángrèn
permanent

CEDICT

  1. (attributive) permanent; standing; regular
  2. permanent; standing; regular

Wiktionary

  1. 职官名。随侍君主左右、掌管政务的官吏。
  2. 泛指近臣。
  3. 长期担任并负起主要责任的。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 常 cháng
  1. always
  2. ever
  3. often
  4. frequently
  5. common
  6. general
  7. constant
2 任 rèn
  1. to assign
  2. to appoint
  3. to take up a post
  4. office
  5. responsibility
  6. to let
  7. to allow
  8. to give free rein to
  9. no matter (how, what etc)
  10. classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)

Containing this entry

常任理事国 chángrènlǐshìguó permanent member state (of the UN Security Council)

Related entries

恒 héng
  1. permanent
  2. constant
  3. fixed
  4. usual
  5. ordinary
  6. rule (old)
  7. one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷟)
永久性 yǒngjiǔxìng permanent
常驻 chángzhù
  1. resident
  2. permanent (representative)
這位常駐科特迪瓦的經濟學家兼統計學家表示，該地區的商業貿易主要與法國進行。

The economist and statistician based in Ivory Coast says commercial trade in the region is primarily conducted with France.

Source: Tatoeba

持久 chíjiǔ
  1. lasting
  2. enduring
  3. persistent
  4. permanent
  5. protracted
  6. endurance
  7. persistence
  8. to last long
生活中绝对没有什么是持久的。

Absolutely nothing is permanent in life.

Source: Tatoeba

永久 yǒngjiǔ
  1. everlasting
  2. perpetual
  3. lasting
  4. forever
  5. permanent
請給我你的永久地址。

Please give me your permanent address.

Source: Tatoeba