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遗大投艰
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遗大投艰

遗大投艰 — “To entrust great and arduous tasks”

遗大投艰 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to entrust someone with a crucial and challenging task or responsibility; to assign a significant and difficult mission”. Literally, “To entrust great and arduous tasks”.

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遗大投艰 Pronunciation and Pinyin

遗大投艰 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
遗
yí12to leave behind or lose
大
dà3large, big, great
投
tóu7throw, cast, or invest
艰
jiān8difficult and arduous

Example Sentence with 遗大投艰

项目负责人决定遗大投艰,将这个开创性的研究任务交给了团队中最有潜力的年轻成员。
The project leader decided to entrust the groundbreaking research task, a great and arduous mission, to the most promising young member of the team.

Idioms Related to 遗大投艰

Synonyms of 遗大投艰

  • yí遗jiān艰tóu投dà大entrust with a major and arduous task

More idioms starting with 遗

  • yí遗shì世wàng忘lěi累live in seclusion, detached from worldly concerns
  • yí遗shì世bá拔sú俗transcend worldly concerns
  • yí遗shì世dú独lì立live in seclusion, detached from the world
  • yí遗shì世jué绝sú俗renounce the world and live secluded
  • yí遗shì世yuè越sú俗transcend the mundane world
  • yí遗xiū休yú余liè烈enduring legacy of virtues and achievements
  • yí遗sú俗jué绝chén尘transcend worldly customs and live reclusive
  • yí遗huá华fǎn反zhì质abandon splendor, revert to plainness
  • yí遗míng名qù去lì利abandon fame and relinquish gain
  • yí遗shěn哂dà大fāng方make a fool of oneself before an expert
  • yí遗shēng声yú余jià价posthumous renown and legacy
  • yí遗shēng声zhuì坠xù绪a dying artistic or cultural tradition

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Questions about 遗大投艰

What does 遗大投艰 mean?

遗大投艰 (yí dà tóu jiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to entrust someone with a crucial and challenging task or responsibility; to assign a significant and difficult mission”.

How do you pronounce 遗大投艰?

遗大投艰 is pronounced yí dà tóu jiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 遗大投艰 literally mean?

Literally, 遗大投艰 means “to entrust great and arduous tasks”. It is used to mean “to entrust someone with a crucial and challenging task or responsibility; to assign a significant and difficult mission”.

What is the Chinese definition of 遗大投艰?

遗、投:交给。指交给重大艰难的任务。

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