HSK 5

承担 (chéngdān) — how to say "to undertake" in Chinese

承担

To undertake, to bear (responsibility)

verb

Character composition

承

to receive

担

to carry

Radicals / Keys

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

Collocations

承担费用

chéngdān fèiyòng

bear the costs

承担风险

chéngdān fēngxiǎn

take risks

承担责任

chéngdān zérèn

take responsibility

Examples

作为团队的领导,他愿意承担最大的责任和风险。

As the team leader, he is willing to bear the greatest responsibility and risk.

承担责任。

Take responsibility.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to undertake" in Chinese?

"to undertake" in Chinese is 承担 (chéngdān).

承担 meaning in English

承担 (chéngdān) means "To undertake, to bear (responsibility)".

How is 承担 pronounced?

It is pronounced chéngdān (written as chengdan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to undertake" in Chinese characters?

It is written 承担: 承 has 8 strokes, 担 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 承担?

承担 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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