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

安全無 ān quán wú shì safe and sound
安全理会 ān quán lǐ shì huì (United Nations) Security Council
安全理會 ān quán lǐ shì huì (United Nations) Security Council
大吉 wán shì dà jí everything is finished (idiom); And there you are!
家和万兴 jiā hé wàn shì xīng if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper (idiom)
家和萬興 jiā hé wàn shì xīng if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper (idiom)
shí shì fact; actual thing; practical matter
求是 shí shì qiú shì to seek truth from facts (idiom); to be practical and realistic
审慎行 shěn shèn xíng shì to act prudently; steering a cautious course
審慎行 shěn shèn xíng shì to act prudently; steering a cautious course
zhuān shì specialized
生非 xún shì shēng fēi to look for trouble
生非 xún shì shēng fēi to look for trouble
寻衅滋罪 xún xìn zī shì zuì disorderly behavior (PRC law)
尋釁滋罪 xún xìn zī shì zuì disorderly behavior (PRC law)
不对人 duì shì bù duì rén it's nothing personal (idiom)
不對人 duì shì bù duì rén it's nothing personal (idiom)
一桩 xiǎo shì yī zhuāng trivial matter; a piece of cake
一樁 xiǎo shì yī zhuāng trivial matter; a piece of cake
少女露笑脸,婚半成全 shào nǚ lù xiào liǎn , hūn shì bàn chéng quán When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)
少女露笑臉,婚半成全 shào nǚ lù xiào liǎn , hūn shì bàn chéng quán When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)
少管闲 shǎo guǎn xián shì Mind your own business!; Don't interfere!
少管閒 shǎo guǎn xián shì Mind your own business!; Don't interfere!
jiù shì lùn shì to discuss sth on its own merits; to judge the matter as it stands
pì shì (vulgar) trifling matter; mere trifle; goddamn thing; goddamn business