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現任
  jin6 jam6   jyutping
  xian4 ren4   pinyin
[1] [adj] incumbent; present; currently in office
[2] [v] hold the present office/position of

[related term] 候任
Default PoS: adjective Additional PoS: verb

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 2,060,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
現任 / 现任

This word has been viewed 1280 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 3rd Sep 2005 06:02 and last edited on 15th Nov 2010 14:04
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Characters in this word:

 jin6  -  appear, emerge; now; available
 jam6 jam4  -  appoint; assume; let
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