| 常任理事国 |
cháng rèn lǐ shì guó |
permanent member state (of the UN Security Council) |
| 常 |
Cháng |
surname Chang |
| 常 |
cháng |
always / ever / often / frequently / common / general / constant |
| 常任 |
cháng rèn |
permanent |
| 任 |
Rén |
surname Ren |
| 任 |
rèn |
to assign / to appoint / to take up a post / office / responsibility / to let / to allow / to give free rein to / no matter (how, what etc) / classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) |
| 理 |
lǐ |
texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up |
| 理事 |
lǐ shì |
member of council / (literary) to take care of matters |
| 事 |
shì |
matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件,桩,回 |
| 国 |
Guó |
surname Guo |
| 国 |
guó |
country; nation; state / (bound form) national |