担 1

担(擔) [dān] 动

1. ■ （用肩膀挑） carry on a shoulder pole:

担水 carry water (with a shoulder pole and buckets)

2. ■ （担负;承当） take on; undertake:

不怕担风险 ready to face any danger; not to be afraid of running risks;

为别人担责任 undertake the responsibility for another;

咱们把任务担起来。 Let's take on the job.

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