负有 (fù yǒu) — to bear (responsibility, obligation); to be responsible for

Definition

负有 is a formal verb meaning 'to bear' an abstract duty (责任, 义务). It pairs with abstract nouns like 责任 or 义务 — the subject carries the responsibility, not performs an action.

verb
to bear (responsibility, obligation)to be responsible for

Examples

  • 负有
    Tā duì zì jǐ fàn de cuò wù fù yǒu zé rèn.
    He bears responsibility for the mistake he made.
  • 负有
    Gōng sī duì yuán gōng de ān quán fù yǒu yì wù.
    The company bears the obligation for employee safety.
  • 负有
    Měi gè rén dōu duì shè huì fù yǒu zé rèn.
    Everyone bears responsibility for society.

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