shì

matter; thing; affair

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 58th character
Radical ⼅ (6.7)
Strokes 8
Index # 1038

Definitions

事 shì
  1. 1. matter
  2. 2. thing
  3. 3. affair
  4. 4. work
  5. 5. item
  6. 6. CL jiàn,zhuāng,huí

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Words containing 事

Word Meaning
matter; thing; affair
old practice
story; tale; narrative
colleague; co-worker
fact
thing; object
military; military affairs; military matters
in advance; beforehand; prior
to engage in; to do; to undertake
personnel; human resources; human affairs
event; incident; happening
career; occupation
accident
persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair)
source material; original story
ability; skill
(political, economic etc) affairs; work
criminal; penal
past events; former happenings
situation; existing state of affairs
have an accident; be wrecked; go wrong
consulate
deed; past achievement; important event of the past
matter; item
written notice; public announcement
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