shì

affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident

DEFINITIONS

事 shì
  • matter
  • thing
  • item
  • work
  • affair
  • CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]

STROKES

WORDS

務繁忙 shì wù fán máng busy; bustling
势 shì shì state of affairs
勢 shì shì state of affairs
危累卵 shì wēi lěi luǎn lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
在人為 shì zài rén wéi the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort; With effort, one can achieve anything.
奉 shì fèng to serve
實 shì shí fact; CL:個|个[ge4]
實上 shì shí shàng in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
实胜于雄辩 shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
實勝於雄辯 shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
实婚 shì shí hūn common-law marriage; de facto marriage
實婚 shì shí hūn common-law marriage; de facto marriage
实求是 shì shí qiú shì to seek the truth from facts
實求是 shì shí qiú shì to seek the truth from facts
後 shì hòu after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect
后聪明 shì hòu cōng ming wise after the event (idiom); with hindsight, one should have predicted it
後聰明 shì hòu cōng ming wise after the event (idiom); with hindsight, one should have predicted it
后诸葛亮 shì hòu zhū gě liàng a genius in retrospect (idiom); hindsight is 20-20
後諸葛亮 shì hòu zhū gě liàng a genius in retrospect (idiom); hindsight is 20-20
必躬親 shì bì gōng qīn to attend to everything personally
怕行家 shì pà háng jiā an expert always produces the best work (idiom)
態 shì tài situation; existing state of affairs
态发展 shì tài fā zhǎn course of events
態發展 shì tài fā zhǎn course of events
故照射 shì gù zhào shè accidental exposure