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chéngdān zhe...
bear / undertake... (承担着……)
承担着 means “be bearing/undertaking.” It is used with responsibilities, obligations, missions, and tasks.
Anchor example
教师承担着培养学生的责任。
Jiàoshī chéngdān zhe péiyǎng xuésheng de zérèn.
Teachers bear the responsibility of educating students.
HSK 6
HSK 6
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1 structures
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15 exercises
Lesson summary
Read the sample sentence and notice how 承担着…… works in the frame: A 承担着 B.
承担着 emphasizes an ongoing role or burden. It is common with 责任, 义务, 使命, 任务. Do not use it for simply facing pressure or risk; use 面临着 for that.
Grammar pattern
A 承担着 B
describes bearing a responsibility, duty, mission, or task
教师承担着培养学生的责任。
Jiàoshī chéngdān zhe péiyǎng xuésheng de zérèn.
Teachers bear the responsibility of educating students.
Fill in the blank: