事
shì
HSK level: HSK 1
Meaning
matter; thing; item; work; affair
Measure word: 件 桩 回
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Characters
Examples
我有些事。
wǒ yǒu xiē shì。
I have things to take care of.
我得说这事。
wǒ dé shuō zhè shì。
I have to say this.
给我点事做。
gěi wǒ diǎn shì zuò。
Give me something to do.
Words with this character
事情 shì qing affair故事 gù shi narrative事件 shì jiàn incident事实 shì shí fact事业 shì yè undertaking事故 shì gù accident事实上 shì shí shàng in fact同事 tóng shì colleague军事 jūn shì military affairs好事 hǎo shì good action, deed, thing or work从事 cóng shì to go for大事 dà shì major event当事人 dāng shì rén persons involved or implicated事物 shì wù thing董事会 dǒng shì huì board of directors事务所 shì wù suǒ business office事务 shì wù affairs事先 shì xiān in advance办事 bàn shì to handle此事 cǐ shì this matter出事 chū shì to have an accident本事 běn shi ability刑事 xíng shì criminal