Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

上任

shàngrèn

ㄕㄤˋ ㄖㄣˋ

  1. 1to take office
  2. 2previous (incumbent)
  3. 3predecessor
Example

新官上任三把火。

xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ

A new broom sweeps clean.

Keep 上任 and it comes back until you know it.

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