授任 Traditional form: 授任 Pinyin (reading): shòurèn Definitions: to appoint Characters: 授 - to award, to confer, to instruct, to teach 任 - to trust, to rely on; to appoint; to bear; duty, office Traditional characters: 授 - to award, to confer, to instruct, to teach 任 - to trust, to rely on; to appoint; to bear; duty, office