委以重任

Traditional form:

委以重任

Pinyin (reading):

wěiyǐzhòngrèn

Definitions:

• (literary) to entrust (sb) with an important task

Characters:

• 委 - to appoint, to commission, to send
• 以 - according to; so as to; because of; then
• 重 - heavy, weighty; to double, to repeat
• 任 - to trust, to rely on; to appoint; to bear; duty, office

Traditional characters:

• 委 - to appoint, to commission, to send
• 以 - according to; so as to; because of; then
• 重 - heavy, weighty; to double, to repeat
• 任 - to trust, to rely on; to appoint; to bear; duty, office