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使命

shǐ mìng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • mission

Definition

指重大任务或责任,常指崇高或历史性的使命。

Mission, calling, duty; often refers to a significant task or responsibility, especially a noble or historical one.

Usage

常用于正式或书面语境,强调个人或团体应尽的重大责任或任务。

Commonly used in formal or written contexts, emphasizing a significant responsibility or task that an individual or group should fulfill.

Examples

  • 1 他的使命是保护环境。(His mission is to protect the environment.)
  • 2 我们有责任完成历史赋予我们的使命。(We have the responsibility to fulfill the mission entrusted to us by history.)
  • 3 作为一名医生,救死扶伤是我的使命。(As a doctor, saving lives and relieving suffering is my mission.)
  • 4 公司的新使命是推动可持续发展。(The company's new mission is to promote sustainable development.)
  • 5 他的使命是帮助贫困地区的儿童。(His mission is to help children in impoverished areas.)
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