责任人 (zé rèn rén) — person responsible; responsible person
Definition
责任人 is the person officially assigned to be accountable for a task, incident, or outcome — the one who must answer if something goes wrong, not a general 'responsible person' in a casual sense.
noun
person responsibleresponsible person
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 责任人。Zhè cì shì gù de zé rèn rén bì xū chéng dān fǎ lǜ zé rèn.The person responsible for this accident must bear legal liability.
- 责任人。Xiàng mù jīng lǐ shì gāi xiàng mù dì zé rèn rén.The project manager is the person responsible for this project.
- 责任人。Měi gè bù mén dōu yào zhǐ dìng yí wèi zé rèn rén.Each department must designate one responsible person.
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