This is the 422nd most frequent Chinese word.
负责
"负责" means "to be responsible for."
The word "负责" here implies taking on accountability or a moral obligation for a certain outcome or situation.
作为老师，我要对学生的成长负责。
As a teacher, I must take responsibility for the students' development.
In this sentence, "负责" denotes that a group or entity has been designated to manage or oversee a specific area or function.
我们部门负责市场营销工作。
Our department is in charge of marketing tasks.
The word "负责" is used to indicate that someone is assigned or entrusted with a particular duty or responsibility.