前任 qiánrèn HSK7 predecessor Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents qiánrèn predecessor 前 qián adjective former (bound form) previous; ex-; former. Used for people or positions held previously.任 rèn nounverb post An official position or job; a responsibility or dutyqiánrèn ex 前 qián adjective former (bound form) previous; ex-; former. Used for people or positions held previously.任 rèn measure word [term] (classifier) Used for terms of office or for a sequence of partners like spouses or girlfriends.