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    Chinese Grammar

    Expressing 'responsibility' with 负责 (fùzé)

    Obligation & Necessity

    Structure

    Subject + 负责 + Task/Verb Phrase

    Explanation

    The verb 负责 (fùzé) means 'to be responsible for' or 'to be in charge of.' It indicates that someone has taken on the duty or obligation to handle a specific task or area. It is followed by the task or domain of responsibility.

    Examples

    • 这个项目由小王负责。

      Zhège xiàngmù yóu Xiǎo Wáng fùzé.

      This project is managed by Xiao Wang.

    • 谁负责这次活动的策划?

      Shéi fùzé zhè cì huódòng de cèhuà?

      Who is in charge of planning this event?

    • 她负责公司的海外市场。

      Tā fùzé gōngsī de hǎiwài shìchǎng.

      She is responsible for the company's overseas market.

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