English–Chinese
“appoint” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinrèn mìng
Example
校长将任命你为班级代表。xiào zhǎng jiāng rèn mìng nǐ wèi bān jí dài biǎo
The principal will appoint you as the class representative.
How to say “appoint” in Chinese
“Appoint” in Chinese is 任命 (rèn mìng).
A formal decision puts a person into a job or role and gives that position official weight.
Example sentences with 任命
总统已任命新一届内阁成员。zóng tǒng yǐ rèn mìng xīn yí jiè nèi gé chéng yuán
The president has appointed the new cabinet ministers.
Tips for using 任命
- In news and official notices, the word often signals that the speaker or institution has real authority, so it can sound too formal for a casual choice.