Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「簡能而任」.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「簡能而任」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Jane: Choice. Ren: function. Select talented people and entrust them with important tasks.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiǎn néng ér rèn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gaan2 nang4 yi4 yam6
Chinese idioms are limitless in number and diversity, presenting endless learning opportunities. These tools are here to help you embrace the beauty of the language.
