Chinese Conversation · Level 35
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Chinese word
委托人
Pronunciation
Pinyinwěi tuō rén
Meaning
- nounclient
Example
这份合同由委托人签字确认。zhè fèn hé tóng yóu wěi tuō rén qiān zì què rèn
This contract is signed and approved by the client.
More examples
如果委托人不同意，项目不能继续。rú guǒ wěi tuō rén bù tóng yì xiàng mù bù néng jì xù
If the client does not agree, the project cannot continue.
Core concept
A person who hands responsibility for a matter to another person or organization.
Common phrases
委托人同意wěi tuō rén tóng yì
client consent
委托人与受托人wěi tuō rén yǔ shòu tuō rén
client and agent
委托人联系方式wěi tuō rén lián xì fāng shì
client's contact information
Similar words
客户kè hù: A person or organization that buys goods or receives services.
委托方wěi tuō fāng: The party that entrusts a task or matter to someone else in formal written documents.
Definition in Chinese
将任务、权利或事务委托给他人处理的当事人。jiāng rèn wù quán lì huò shì wù wěi tuō gěi tā rén chú lǐ dí dàng shì rén
Word origin
委 (wěi, "entrust") + 托 (tuō, "place in someone's care") + 人 (rén, "person") forms a word for the person who entrusts a matter to someone else.
Usage tips
- This term commonly appears as a defined party in agreements, so recognizing it helps identify who authorizes an action when reading Chinese forms.
Other meanings
- customernoun
Opposites
- 受托方shòu tuō fāngentrusted partynoun
Related words
- 委托方wěi tuō fāngentrusting partynoun
- 委托合同wěi tuō hé tóngentrustment contractnoun