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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

事 [shì]

1. noun [事情] thing

私事

private matter

我想和你说几件事。

I want to talk to you about a number of things.
2. noun [事故] accident

出事

have an accident
3. noun [事端] trouble

闹事

make trouble
4. noun [责任] responsibility

这没我的事。

This is not my responsibility.
5. noun [工作] job

他刚下岗，正在找事做。

He's just become unemployed and is looking for a job.
6. noun [用于问答] problem

有事吗？没事。

Are you OK? – I'm fine.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

事 [shì]

1. noun matter; affair; thing; business

没你的事。

It's not your business.

这是怎么回事？

What's this all about?
2. noun trouble; accident

出事

meet with a mishap; have an accident
3. noun job; work

她找到事儿了。

She's got a job.
4. noun responsibility; involvement

这件案子里还有他的事呢。

He was involved in the case too.

有我什么事，干吗怪我？

Why put the blame on me? It has nothing to do with me.
5. verb wait upon; serve

事父母

wait upon one's parents
6. verb be engaged in

不事生产

lead an idle life

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

事 [shì]

1. 名事情

找你有点事

好人好事

天下大事。
2. 名职业；工作

我想在城里谋个事

我在公司里做事。
3. 名意外的灾祸；事故

街上出事了

平安无事。
4. 动 [文] 为……做事；侍奉

事亲

善事主人。
5. 动从事；做

大事宣传

无所事事

不事生产。
6. 名责任；关系

不关我的事

没你的事，快走开。

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Examples

你说的那件事是另码事，别和这件事往一块掺和。: What you said is quite another matter, so you’d better not mix it up with this.
只有把这件事告诉他，他心里才会安然。: He will never feel at ease unless we tell him about this.
暗地里做了些不可告人的事: do something secretly which cannot be told to anybody
这事总算有了巴望了。: Things are looking up now.
这没有什么，我不过做了我应该做的事罢了。: It's nothing. I've only done what I ought to do.
缺少经费，这事没法办。: It is impossible to do the job without the necessary funds.
这事半中间出了岔儿。: Something went wrong when the work was in progress.
这事包在我身上。: Just leave it all to me.
这件事你一个人包办了吧。: You'd better do the whole job yourself.; 1471 more results

Character Decomposition

一 [yī]	+	口 [kǒu]	+		+	亅 [jué,gōu]

Stroke Order

Total Strokes: 8

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