Type Element Usage Chinese Scripts 任(Chinese) Meaning & History Chinese character of uncertain meaning. Though written with the same character as rèn, it is pronounced differently. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturesim(Korean) Surname DescendantsRen(Chinese) Im(Korean) Same Spellingrén 1, rén 2, rèn, rěn, ren 1, ren 2