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

wàn shì all things
yǒu shì to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter
chà shì poor; not up to standard
chāi shi errand; assignment; job; commission; CL:件[jian4]; see also 差使[chai1 shi5]
mín shì civil case; agricultural affairs; civil
无所 wú suǒ shì shì to have nothing to do; to idle one's time away (idiom)
后 shì hòu after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect
多管闲 duō guǎn xián shì meddling in other people's business
fán shì everything
xīn shì a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1]
shàn shì good deeds
平安无 píng ān wú shì safe and sound (idiom)
shì shì affairs of life; things of the world
zhào shì to cause an accident; to be responsible for an incident; to provoke a disturbance
dǒng shì sensible; thoughtful; intelligent
shì shì everything
感情用 gǎn qíng yòng shì to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse
不省人 bù xǐng rén shì to lose consciousness; unconscious; in a coma
ài shì (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter; to be in the way; to be a hindrance
suǒ shì trifle
宜 shì yí matters; arrangements
例行公 lì xíng gōng shì routine business; usual practice; mere formality
rě shì to cause trouble
chǔ shì to handle affairs; to deal with
无成 yī shì wú chéng to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere