时任

Traditional form:

時任

Pinyin (reading):

shírèn

Definitions:

• then (as in "the then chairman")

Characters:

• 时 - time, season; period, era, age
• 任 - to trust, to rely on; to appoint; to bear; duty, office

Traditional characters:

• 時 - time, season; period, era, age
• 任 - to trust, to rely on; to appoint; to bear; duty, office