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Found 300 word entries for "事"
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desc 省事 saang2 sing2 / si6 sheng3 xing3 / shi4   saang2si6: to simplify matters; sing2si6: to handle administrative work
desc 多事 do1 si6 duo1 shi4   nosy; busybody
desc 同事 tung4 si6 tong2 shi4   colleague; co-worker
desc 故事 gu3 si6 gu4 shi4   story, narrative, tale
desc 做事 zou6 si6   to work
desc 心事 sam1 si6 xin1 shi4   a mind's burden; a worry; affairs of the heart
desc 出事 ceot1 si6 chu1 shi4   to have sth. (usu. bad, like an accident or a mishap) happen
desc 大事 daai6 si6 da4 shi4   [1] a major event, [2] (do something) in a big way
desc 事事 si6 si6   everything
desc 小事 siu2 si6   a bagatelle, a trifling matter of no consequence
desc 公事 gung1 si6 gong1 shi4   public affairs, official matters
desc 理事 lei5 si6 li3 shi4   councillor, councilman
desc 事前 si6 cin4   beforehand, in advance
desc 事後 si6 hau6   after, afterwards
desc 好事 hou2 si6   good deed; good turn
desc 紅白事 hung4 baak6 si6 hong2 bai2 shi4   weddings and funerals
desc 鬼故事 gwai2 gu3 si6 gui3 gu4 shi4   a ghost story
desc 事頭婆 si6 tau4 po4 粵   lady boss; wife of boss
desc 婚事 fan1 si6 hun1 shi4   wedding; marriage
desc 和事佬 wo4 si6 lou2 粵   a peacemaker
desc 因乜事 jan1 mat1 si6 yin1 mie 1 shi4 粵   why; how come
desc 平安無事 ping4 on1 mou4 si6 ping2 an1 wu2 shi4   safe and sound
desc 費事 fai3 si6   be loathe to; lest; troublesome
desc 事故 si6 gu3 shi4 gu4   accident
desc 唔關你事 m4 gwaan1 nei5 si6 粵   none of your business
desc 事情 si6 cing4 shi4 qing5   matter; affair
desc 事態 si6 taai3 shi4 tai4   state of affairs
desc 事業 si6 jip6 shi4 ye4   endeavour
desc 事件 si6 gin6*2 shi4 jian4   event; occasion; happening
desc 事例 si6 lai6 shi4 li4   example
desc 事先 si6 sin1 shi4 xian1   prior; in advance; beforehand
desc 事務 si6 mou6 shi4 wu4   (political, economic, social, public etc.) affairs
desc 事實 si6 sat6 shi4 shi2   fact
desc 事物 si6 mat6 shi4 wu4   thing; object
desc 事跡 si6 zik1 shi4 ji1   achievement
desc 事項 si6 hong6 shi4 xiang4   matter; item
desc 失事 sat1 si6 shi1 shi4   have an accident
desc 實事求是 sat6 si6 kau4 si6 shi2 shi4 qiu2 shi4 國   to be pragmatic; to be practical; lit: to seek truth from facts
desc 時事 si4 si6 shi2 shi4   current affairs
desc 本事 bun2 si6 ben3 shi4   ability; source
desc 一人做事，一人當 jat1 jan4 zou6 si6 jat1 jan4 dong1 粵   one must bear the consequences of one's actions
desc 辦事 baan6 si6 ban4 shi4   to handle matters
desc 人事 jan4 si6*2 ren2 shi4   human affairs
desc 刑事 jing4 si6 xing2 shi4   criminal; penal
desc 喜事 hei2 si6 xi3 shi4   happy occasion; wedding
desc 回事 wui4 si6 hui2 shi4   result
desc 萬事如意 maan6 si6 jyu4 ji3 wan4 shi4 ru2 yi4   (to wish somebody) to have one's way in everything
desc 萬事 maan6 si6 wan4 shi4   a myriad things or matters - everything
desc 軍事 gwan1 si6 jun1 shi4   military affairs
desc 炊事員 ceoi1 si6 jyun4 chui1 shi4 yuan2   cook; kitchen staff; cafeteria worker
desc 從事 cung4 si6 cong2 shi4   to undertake; to go for; to deal with; to handle; to do; to engage in; to partake
desc 慘事 caam2 si6 can3 shi4   disaster; tragedy
desc 啟事 kai2 si6 qi3 shi4   public notice
desc 往事 wong5 si6 wang3 shi4   past events; things that happened before
desc 外事 ngoi6 si6 wai4 shi4   foreign affairs
desc 董事 dung2 si6*2 dong3 shi4   board member; director (of a company); trustee
desc 當事人 dong1 si6 jan4 dang1 shi4 ren2   client; person involved
desc 懂事 dung2 si6 dong3 shi4   sensible; thoughtful; thought through; intelligent
desc 民事 man4 si6 min2 shi4   civil matters
desc 事實上 si6 sat6 soeng6 shi4 shi2 shang4   in fact, actually
desc 若無其事 joek6 mou4 kei4 si6   calmly, nonchalance
desc 事宜 si6 ji4 shi4 yi2   (make) arrangements
desc 工事 gung1 si6   fortifications; defence works; shelter
desc 戰事 zin3 si6 zhan4 shi4   fighting
desc 董事長 dung2 si6 zoeng2 dong3 shi4 zhang3   chairman (of the board)
desc 辦事處 baan6 si6 cyu3 ban4 shi4 chu4   office, agency
desc 領事 ling5 si6*2 ling3 shi4   consul
desc 領事館 ling5 si6 gun2 ling3 shi4 guan3   consulate
desc 執事 zap1 si6 zhi2 shi4   deacon
desc 醜事 cau2 si6 chou3 shi4   scandal
desc 鬧事 naau6 si6 nao4 shi4   cause trouble, create a disturbance
desc 公事包 gung1 si6 baau1 gong1 shi4 bao1   attache case, briefcase
desc 怪事 gwaai3 si6   a strange affair, unusual, abnormal
desc 滋事 zi1 si6 zi1 shi4   to cause trouble, stir up a disturbance
desc 喪事 song1 si6 sang1 shi4   bereavement
desc 閒事 haan4 si6 xian2 shi4   other people's business; unimportant, trivial matter
desc 事主 si6 zyu2 shi4 zhu3   the victim of a crime or an accident
desc 理事會 lei5 si6 wui6*2   board of directors; board of governors; board of management
desc 肇事 siu6 si6 zhao4 shi4   cause trouble
desc 無事 mou4 si6 wu2 shi4   have nothing to do
desc 有事 jau5 si6 you3 shi4   if problems arise; be occupied/busy
desc 風流韻事 fung1 lau4 wan6/wan5 si6 feng1 liu2 yun4 shi4   poetic and passionate (idiom); romance / love affair
desc K事 kei1 si6*2   case
desc 賽事 coi3 si6 sai4 shi4   match; competition (e.g., sporting)
desc 事發 si6 faat3 shi4 fa1   occur
desc 心想事成 sam1 soeng2 si6 sing4 xin1 xiang3 shi4 cheng2   get a wish, wish come true
desc 和事老 wo4 si6 lou5   mediator, peacemaker
desc 盡人事 zeon6 jan4 si6*2   to do all that is humanly possible (with little hope of success)
desc 家和萬事興 gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1   harmony in the family is the basis for success in any undertaking
desc 前塵往事 cin4 can4 wong5 si6   the past
desc 性事 sing3 si6 xing4 shi4   sex
desc 無所事事 mou4 so2 si6 si6 wu2 suo3 shi4 shi4   to have nothing to do; to idle one's time away
desc 一檔子事 jat1 dong3 zi2 si6   an affair; an event
desc 擺明的事實 baai2 ming4 dik1 si6 sat6   plain truth
desc 諸事 zyu1 si6   all things, all matters
desc 諸事如意 zyu1 si6 jyu4 ji3 zhu1 shi4 ru2 yi4   all goes as you wish
desc 事假 si6 gaa3   casual leave (because of personal business), leave of absence (LOA)
desc 講故事 gong2 gu3 si6   to tell a story or a tale, taletelling
desc 世事 sai3 si6 shi4 shi4   human affairs
desc 交通失事 gaau1 tung1 sat1 si6 jiao1 tong1 shi1 shi4   a traffic accident
desc 有事鍾無艷無事夏迎春 jau5 si6 zung1 mou4 jim6 mou4 si6 haa6 jing4 ceon1 you3 shi4 zhong1 wu2 yan4 you3 shi4 xia4 ying2 chun1   come to me only when you need help in times of trouble
desc 冇事 mou5 si6 粵   not occupied; not engaged; free
desc 自己最知自己事 zi6 gei2 zeoi3 zi1 zi6 gei2 si6 zi4 ji3 zui4 zhi1 zi4 ji3 shi4   one knows oneself best
desc 一切事物 jat1 cai3 si6 mat6 yi1 qie4 shi4 wu4   everything
desc 不可能的事 bat1 ho2 nang4 dik1 si6 bu4 ke3 neng2 de5 shi4 國   impossibility
desc 不幸之事 bat1 hang6 zi1 si6 bu4 xing4 zhi1 shi4 國   mishap
desc 不濟事 bat1 zai3 si6 bu4 ji4 shi4 國   not of any help, no-good, useless
desc 不當一回事 bat1 dong3 jat1 wui4 si6 bu2 dang4 yi4 hui2 shi4 國   not regard as a matter (of any importance)
desc 不名譽事物 bat1 ming4 jyu6 si6 mat6 bu4 ming2 yu4 shi4 wu4 國   dishonor
desc 不省人事 bat1 sing2 jan4 si6 bu4 xing3 ren2 shi4 國   to be in a coma; to be unconscious
desc 便利的事物 bin6 lei6 dik1 si6 mat6 bian4 li4 de5 shi4 wu4 國   conveniences
desc 愛管閑事 oi3 gun2 haan4 si6 ai4 guan3 xian2 shi4 國   nosy
desc 事兒 si6 ji4 shir4   business; thing
desc 事情要做 si6 cing4 jiu3 zou6 shi4 qing2 yao4 zuo4   thing that needs to be done
desc 事故照射 si6 gu3 ziu3 se6 shi4 gu4 zhao4 she4   accidental exposure
desc 事變 si6 bin3 shi4 bian4   an unforseen event; incident, happening
desc 人事部門 jan4 si6 bou6 mun4 ren2 shi4 bu4 men2   personnel office
desc 公益事業 gung1 jik1 si6 jip6 gong1 yi2 shi4 ye4   utility, public welfare undertaking
desc 國事訪問 gwok3 si6 fong2 man6 guo2 shi4 fang3 wen4   state visit
desc 家事 gaa1 si6 jia1 shi4   housework
desc 沒事兒 mut6 si6 ji4 mei2 shir4 國   (idiom) to be free from work; (idiom) never mind; it's nothing
desc 軍事法庭 gwan1 si6 faat3 ting4 jun1 shi4 fa3 ting2   court-martial
desc 壞事 waai6 si6 huai4 shi4   to ruin something; to spoil; to make things worse; bad thing; evil deed
desc 常務董事 soeng4 mou6 dung2 si6*2 chang2 wu4 dong3 shi4   managing director
desc 指事字 zi2 si6 zi6 zhi3 shi4 zi4   self-explanatory characters
desc 成為事實 sing4 wai4 si6 sat6 cheng2 wei2 shi4 shi2   to come true
desc 從事研究 cung4 si6 jin4 gau3 cong2 shi4 yan2 jiu4 (Taiwan), cong2 shi4 yan2 jiu1 (PRC)   to do research; to carry out research
desc 打擊軍事力量 daa2 gik1 gwan1 si6 lik6 loeng6 da3 ji2 jun1 shi4 li4 liang4 (Taiwan), da3 ji1 jun1 shi4 li4 liang5   counterforce
desc 緊急事件 gan2 gap1 si6 gin6*2 jin3 ji2 shi4 jian4   emergency
desc 軍事部門 gwan1 si6 bou6 mun4 jun1 shi4 bu4 men2   military branch
desc 軍事核大國 gwan1 si6 hat6 daai6 gwok3 jun1 shi4 he2 da4 guo2   military nuclear power
desc 軍事機構 gwan1 si6 gei1 kau3 jun1 shi4 ji1 gou4   military institution
desc 軍事科學 gwan1 si6 fo1 hok6 jun1 shi4 ke1 xue2   military science
desc 軍事力量 gwan1 si6 lik6 loeng6 jun1 shi4 li4 liang5   military strength; military force(s)
desc 軍事實力 gwan1 si6 sat6 lik6 jun1 shi4 shi2 li4   military strength; military power
desc 軍事威脅 gwan1 si6 wai1 hip3 jun1 shi4 wei1 xie2   military threat
desc 軍事援助 gwan1 si6 jyun4 zo6 jun1 shi4 yuan2 zhu4   military aid
desc 軍事演習 gwan1 si6 jin2 zaap6 jun1 shi4 yan3 xi2   war game; military exercise
desc 無論何事 mou4 leon6 ho4 si6 wu2 lun4 he2 shi4   anything; whatever
desc 暗事 am3 si6 an4 shi4   clandestine or illicit action
desc 擺事實講道理 baai2 si6 sat6 gong2 dou6 lei5 bai3 shi4 shi2 jiang3 dao4 li3   present the facts and reason things out
desc 悲劇事件 bei1 kek6 si6 gin6*2 bei1 ju4 shi4 jian4   tragedy
desc 幹事 gon3 si6 gan4 shi5   administrative secretary (in charge of something)
desc 受事 sau6 si6 shou4 shi4   recipient
desc 一事無成 jat1 si6 mou4 sing4   completely without success
desc 事務所 si6 mou6 so2 shi4 wu4 suo3   [n] business office
desc 慈善事業 ci4 sin6 si6 jip6 ci2 shan4 shi4 ye4   [n] philanthropy
desc 辦事機構 baan6 si6 gei1 kau3 ban4 shi4 ji1 gou4   [n] administrative body, working body
desc 事務委員會 si6 mou6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2   panel (as in a think tank/symposium)
desc 事務律師 si6 mou6 leot6 si1   solicitor
desc 軍事行動 gwan1 si6 hang4 dung6 jun1 shi4 xing2 dong4   military operation
desc 故事書 gu3 si6 syu1   story book
desc 隱瞞事實 jan2 mun4 si6 sat6   hide the truth
desc 滋事份子 zi1 si6 fan6 zi2   troublemakers
desc 趣事 ceoi3 si6 qu4 shi4   an amusing thing; an interesting episode
desc 私事 si1 si6 si1 shi4   private affairs, personal matters
desc 公事喼 gung1 si6 gip1 gong1 shi4 jie2 粵   briefcase; attaché case
desc 問事處 man6 si6 cyu3 wen4 shi4 chu4   inquiry office
desc 屁事 pei3 si6   sth trifling and insignificant
desc 陰騭事 jam1 zat1 si6   [n] self-accusing guilt
desc 惹事 je5 si6 re3 shi4   [v] to cause trouble (needlessly)
desc 凡事 faan4 si6 fan2 shi4   everything; always
desc 服事 fuk6 si6 fu2 shi4   to serve (a ruler)
desc 善事 sin6 si6 shan4 shi4   good deeds
desc 事關 si6 gwaan1 shi4 guan1   critical time; [粵] because
desc 閑事 haan4 si6 xian2 shi4   other people's business (not yours)
desc 抹煞事實 mut3 saat3 si6 sat6 mo3 sha1 shi4 shi2   to explain away
desc 敷衍了事 fu1 hin2 liu5 si6 fu1 yan5 liao3 shi4 國   muddle through one's work
desc 醫療事故 ji1 liu4 si6 gu3 yi1 liao2 shi4 gu4   unskillful and faulty medical or surgical treatment; malpractice
desc 歷史故事 lik6 si2 gu3 si6 li4 shi3 gu4 shi4   historical tale
desc 國事 gwok3 si6 guo2 shi4   national (state) affairs
desc 海事 hoi2 si6 hai3 shi4   maritime affairs
desc 軍事家 gwan1 si6 gaa1 jun1 shi4 jia1   militarist; strategist
desc 例行公事 lai6 hang4 gung1 si6 li4 xing2 gong1 shi4   routine business; daily routine
desc 兩回事 loeng5 wui4 si6 liang3 hui2 shi4   two different matters; two entirely different things
desc 能事 nang4 si6 neng2 shi4   what one is particularly good at
desc 事出有因 si6 ceot1 jau5 jan1 shi4 chu1 you3 yin1   there is good reason for it; it is by no means accidental
desc 事事關心 si6 si6 gwaan1 sam1 shi4 shi4 guan1 xin1   take interest in everything
desc 事事如意 si6 si6 jyu4 ji3 shi4 shi4 ru2 yi4   smooth running at every turn
desc 事無巨細 si6 mou4 geoi6 sai3 shi4 wu2 ju4 xi4   all affairs big or small
desc 事在人為 si6 zoi6 jan4 wai4 shi4 zai4 ren2 wei2   it all depends on human effort
desc 萬事大吉 maan6 si6 daai6 gat1 wan4 shi4 da4 ji2   everything is just fine; all's well with the world
desc 首輪賽事 sau2 leon4 coi3 si6   first round
desc 次輪賽事 ci3 leon4 coi3 si6   second round
desc 一回事 jat1 wui4 si6 yi1 hui2 shi4   one and the same (thing); one thing
desc 新生事物 san1 saang1 si6 mat6 xin1 sheng1 shi4 wu4   newly emerging things; new things
desc 寓言故事 jyu6 jin4 gu3 si6 yu4 yan2 gu4 shi4   fable story
desc 注意事項 zyu3 ji3 si6 hong6 zhu4 yi4 shi4 xiang4   announcements
desc 終身大事 zung1 san1 daai6 si6 zhong1 shen1 da4 shi4   the biggest event in one's life
desc 常務理事 soeng4 mou6 lei5 si6 chang2 wu4 li3 shi4   executive member of the council
desc 獨立董事 duk6 laap6 dung2 si6*2 du2 li4 dong3 shi4   independent director
desc 某事 mau5 si6 mou3 shi4   something
desc 人事部 jan4 si6 bou6   human resources department
desc 有志者事竟成 jau5 zi3 ze2 si6 ging2 sing4 you3 zhi4 zhe3 shi4jing4 cheng2   where there's a will, there's a way
desc 坐這山望那山一事無成 zo6 ze5 saan1 mong6 naa5 saan1 jat1 si6 mou4 sing4 國   sitting on this hill, looking over to another hill won't accomplish anything.
desc 大件事 daai6 gin6 si6   [1] a major event, [2] (do something) in a big way
desc 事幹 si6 gon3 粵   matter; affair; business
desc 事頭 si6 tau4*2 粵   master; shop/store manager; boss
desc 人事管理 jan4 si6 gun2 lei5 ren2 shi4 guan3 li3   personnel management, staff management
desc 外交事務 ngoi6 gaau1 si6 mou6 wai4 jiao1 shi4 wu4   [n] foreign affairs
desc 律師事務所 leot6 si1 si6 mou6 so2 lv4 shi1 shi4 wu4 suo3   law firm
desc 民間故事 man4 gaan1 gu3 si6 min2 jian1 gu4 shi5   [n] folk story; folktale
desc 福利事業 fuk1 lei6 si6 jip6 粵   welfare work
desc 童話故事 tung4 waa6 gu3 si6 tong2 hua4 gu4 shi4   fairy tale
desc 軍事基地 gwan1 si6 gei1 dei6 jun1 shi4 ji1 di4   military base
desc 軍事設施 gwan1 si6 cit3 si1 jun1 shi4 she4 shi1   military installations
desc 鬼馬事 gwai2 maa5 si6   sth that weighs on the conscience; a shameful matter
desc 關事 gwaan1 si6   to be involved in; to be concerned with
desc 關人鬼事 gwaan1 jan4 gwai2 si6   "It's none of your business"
desc 搞事 gaau2 si6   to make trouble between people (also 搞屎)
desc 話事 waa6 si6 hua4 shi4 粵   call the shots
desc 循環賽事 ceon4 waan4 coi3 si6   round robin (competition)
desc 故事內容 gu3 si6 noi6 jung4   story-line
desc 故事圖片 gu3 si6 tou4 pin3   storyboard
desc 時事評論 si4 si6 ping4 leon6   news commentary
desc 鬧事兒童 naau6 si6 ji4 tung4   troublesome child
desc 撩事生非 liu4 si6 sang1 fei1 粵   to make trouble
desc 撩事鬥非 liu4 si6 dau3 fei1 粵   to make trouble
desc 話晒事 waa6 saai3 si6 粵   to do as one wishes
desc 心事重重 sam1 si6 cung4 cung4 xin1 shi4 chong2 chong2   laden with anxiety; heavy heart
desc 話事偈 waa6 si6 gai6*2 粵   indicates that what sb has said is worth noting (also 話齋)
desc 話事人 waa6 si6 jan4 粵   the person in charge
desc 事急馬行田 si6 gap1 maa5 haang4 tin4   to be able to deal with a situation in an emergency; to be flexible, to adapt to circumstances in an emergency
desc 好人事 hou2 jan4 si6*2 粵   well-meaning
desc 大事化小,小事化無 daai6 si6 faa3 siu2, siu2 si6 faa3 mou4   making a big problem into a small problem
desc 諸事八卦 zyu1 si6 baat3 gwaa3 zhu1 shi4 ba1 gua4   nosey; busybody
desc 打自己工，自己話事 daa2 zi6 gei2 gung1 , zi6 gei2 waa6 si6 粵   one is the boss, one can be in charge
desc 天下無難事 tin1 haa6 mou4 naan4 si6 tian1 xia4 wu2 nan2 shi4   nothing is impossible
desc 無事生非 mou4 si6 saang1 fei1 wu2 shi4 sheng1 fei1   to be deliberately provocative; much ado about nothing
desc 事後丸 si6 hau6 jyun4*2   morning-after pill
desc 公事公辦 gung1 si6 gung1 baan6   to not let personal affairs interfere with business
desc 人事不省 jan4 si6 bat1 sing2 ren2 shi4 bu4 xing3 國   unconsciousness
desc 少不更事 siu3 bat1 gang1 si6 shao4 bu4 geng1 shi4 國   young and inexperienced; "green"
desc 事務長 si6 mou6 zoeng2 shi4 wu4 chang2   purser
desc 刑事處分 jing4 si6 cyu2 fan1 xing2 shi4 chu3 fen4   criminal disposal; criminal sanction; penal treatment
desc 差事 caai1 si6 chai1 shi5   errand; assignment
desc 苦差事 fu2 caai1 si6 ku3 chai1 shi5   drudgery; hard job
desc 大事宣傳 daai6 si6 syun1 cyun4 da4 shi4 xuan1 chuan2   boom, boost, campaign for vigorously by large-scale propaganda
desc 一人做事一人當 jat1 jan4 zou6 si6 jat1 jan4 dong1 yi1 ren2 zuo4shi4 yi1 ren2 dang1   One should answer for what one does oneself
desc 樣樣事 joeng6 joeng6 si6   all kinds of matters; all kinds of things
desc 吃飽沒事幹 hek3 baau2 mut6 si6 gon3 國   to have eaten and have nothing better to do
desc 話事啤 waa6 si6 pe1 粵   show hand poker
desc 凡事必有因 faan4 si6 bit1 jau5 jan1 fan2 shi4 bi4 you3 yin1   everything happens for a reason (lit., "all matters surely have a cause")
desc 總領事 zung2 ling5 si6*2 zong3 ling3 shi4   consul general
desc 肇事逃逸 siu6 si6 tou4 jat6 zhao4 shi4 tao2 yi4   a hit-and-run
desc 無端白事 mou4 dyun1 baak6 si6 粵   for no reason at all
desc 好事多磨 hou2 si6 do1 mo4 hao3 shi4 duo1 mo2   there are many setbacks before success
desc 孜孜從事 zi1 zi1 cung4 si6 zi1 zi1 cong2 shi4   to peg away at; to plod
desc 事理 si6 lei5 shi4 li3   reason; logic
desc 刑事案件 jing4 si6 on3 gin6*2 xing2 shi4 an4 jian4   a criminal case
desc 咄咄怪事 cyut3 cyut3 gwaai3 si6 duo1 duo1 guai4 shi4   strange on-goings
desc 於事無補 jyu1 si6 mou4 bou2 yu2 shi4 wu2 bu3   does not help the situation
desc 多事幹 do1 si6 gon3 粵   a busybody; a meddlesome person
desc 敘事 zeoi6 si6 xu4 shi4   to narrate; to recount
desc 敘事曲 zeoi6 si6 kuk1 xu4 shi4 qu3   ballad (music)
desc 刑事訴訟 jing4 si6 sou3 zung6 xing2 shi4 su4 song4   criminal prosecution
desc 事不關己，己不勞心 si6 bat1 gwaan1 gei2, gei2 bat1 lou4 sam1   not care about sth that doesn't concern oneself
desc 無濟於事 mou4 zai3 jyu1 si6   not helpful, to no avail, unhelpful
desc 無事不登三寶殿 mou4 si6 bat1 dang1 saam1 bou2 din6 wu2 shi4 bu4 deng1 san1 bao3 dian4   visiting with a need of getting assistance or help
desc 刑事毀壞 jing4 si6 wai2 waai6 xing2 shi4 hui3 huai4   property damage; criminal damage
desc 實事求事 sat6 si6 kau4 si6 shi2 shi4 qiu2 shi4   down-to-earth; realistic
desc 無情白事 mou4 cing4 baak6 si6 wu2 qing2 bai2 shi4 粵   for no apparent reason
desc 諸事理 zyu1 si6 lei5*1 zhu1 shi4 li3 粵   nosy parker; meddler; nosy
desc 事不宜遲 si6 bat1 ji4 ci4 shi4 bu4 yi2 chi2   cannot afford to waste time
desc 大事化小，小事化無 daai6 si6 faa3 siu2, siu2 si6 faa3 mou4 da4 shi4 hua4 xiao3, xiao3 shi4 hua4 wu2   make big problems into small problems, and small problems into no problems
desc 往事不堪回首 wong5 si6 bat1 ham1 wui4 sau2 wang3 shi4 bu4 kan1 hui2 shou3   find it unbearable to recall events (memories) of the past
desc 貴人事忙 gwai3 jan4 si6 mong4 gui4 ren2 shi4 mang2   you're so busy; you're always so busy
desc 無補於事 mou4 bou2 jyu1 si6 wu2 wu3 yu2 shi4   useless; to no avail; futile
desc 舊同事 gau6 tung4 si6 jiu4 tong2 shi4   old work co-workers; old work colleague
desc 事奉 si6 fung6 shi4 feng4   ministry
desc 事半功倍 si6 bun3 gung1 pui5 shi4 ban4 gong1 bei4   half the effort but yields twice the result
desc 民政事務署 man4 zing3 si6 mou6 cyu5   Home Affairs Department
desc 後事 hau6 si6 hou4 shi4   future events; funeral affairs
desc 萬事勝意 maan6 si6 sing3 ji3 wan4 shi4 sheng4 yi4 粵   may everything happen as according to your wishes
desc 突發事件 dat6 faat3 si6 gin6*2 tu2 [TW] tu1 [PRC] fa1 shi4 jian4   a sudden or unexpected event
desc 感情用事 gam2 cing4 jung6 si6 gan3 qing2 yong4 shi4   allow one's emotions to sway one's judgment; act according to one's feelings; act impetuously
desc 意氣用事 ji3 hei3 jung6 si6 yi4 qi4 yong4 shi4   act on impulse；allow one's emotions and feelings to sway one's judgment;
desc 醜事傳千里 cau2 si6 cyun4 cin1 lei5 chou3 shi4 chuan2 qian1 li3   scandalous news spreads a thousand miles; the news of shameful affairs spreads fast
desc 份內事 fan6 noi6 si6 fen4 nei4 shi4   sth. that one views as his own responsibility; one's part; one's duty; one's role
desc 事業線 si6 jip6 sin3 shi4 ye4 xian4   career line; cleavage
desc 多一事不如少一事 do1 jat1 si6 bat1 jyu4 siu2 jat1 si6 duo1 yi1 shi4 bu4 ru2 shao3 yi1 shi4   the less trouble the better; avoid trouble as much a possible
desc 𤓓事 lo3 si6 粵   embarrassing events; events in which one lost one's face
desc 乜事 mat1 si6 mei1 shi4 粵   what; what's the matter
desc 記事簿 gei3 si6 bou6*2 ji4 shi4 bu4   a memo book (recording events); blotter
desc 白事 baak6 si6 bai2 shi4   post-death matters; funeral arrangements
desc 記事 gei3 si6 ji4 shi4   to keep a record of events / a record
desc 事後孔明 si6 hau6 hung2 ming4 shi4 hou4 kong3 ming2 粵   comment with hindsight
desc 冇件事 mou5 gin6 si6 粵   as if nothing had happened
desc 盛事 sing6 si6 sheng4 shi4   a pompous event; a grand occasion
desc 月事 jyut6 si6 yue4 shi4   menstruation; a women's period
desc 國家大事 gwok3 gaa1 daai6 si6 guo2 jia1 da4 shi4   the major affairs of nation; important issues pertaining to a nation
desc 好事近 hou2 si6 gan6 hao3 shi4 jin4 粵   of a wedding to be near
desc 親事 can1 si6 qin1 shi4   wedding affairs
desc 世事無常 sai3 si6 mou4 soeng4 shi4 shi4 wu2 chang2   the affairs of this world are unpredictable
desc 事有蹺蹊 si6 jau5 kiu1 kei1 shi6 you3 qiao1 qi1   something fishy going on; something isn't right
desc 事有蹊蹺 si6 jau5 kei1 kiu1 shi4 you3 qi1 qiao1   variant of 事有蹺蹊
desc 年事 nin4 si6 nian2 shi4   age; years
desc 大事不妙 daai6 si6 bat1 miu6 da4 shi4 bu4 miao4   sth. is seriously wrong; be in big trouble
desc 不能事二主 bat1 nang4 si6 ji6 zyu2 bu4 neng2 shi4 er4 zhu3   one cannot serve two masters
desc 單獨事件 daan1 duk6 si6 gin6*2 dan1 du2 shi4 jian4   isolated incident
Found 34 Chinese Examples for "事"
desc 咩事呀? 粵 What's the matter?
desc 可惡，究竟係咩事呀。 粵 Ugh, what actually happened [just now]?
desc 烤火雞不是一件容易的事 國 Cooking a turkey well is not easy.
desc 怎麼回事？ 國 What's going on? [Literally: How is the result?]
desc 為點小事，豈敢打擾！ I wouldn't dare bother you over such petty things.
desc 佢做事不留都撳地游水，唔會攞你嚟較飛！ 粵 He has all along been very careful. He will not land you in trouble.
desc 就算你噉做亦都於事無補 粵 Even by doing so, you would not help the situation.
desc 我知道呢個係不爭嘅事實 粵 I know this is the undeniable truth.
desc 我地一定會將呢件事查到水落石出。 粵 we must investigate this incident till the truth comes out.
desc 件事講起嚟真係一疋布咁長。 粵 It's a long incident/story to talk about.
desc 喪事最重要部份叫喪禮 粵 The most important part after a person dies is called the funeral.
desc 呢個係一個開頭光芒芒，後尾黑壓壓嘅故事 粵 This is a story that starts out innocently but ends up being very dark.
desc 我啱啱睇嗰套卡通好似好𠵇𠺫，唔知發生咩事 粵 The anime I was watching just now seemed strange, I'm not quite sure what was going on.
desc 其實我好想同佢掟煲，但係因為次次同佢講呢件事佢都喊得好慘，所以到而家我都唔敢同佢講分手 粵 Actually I really want to break up with her, but I daren't suggest it. Every time I mention it, she bursts into tears.
desc 萬大事都有得解決 粵 No matter how formidable this problem seems, it can be solved.
desc 老虎竟然識食紅蘿蔔，真係咄咄怪事！ Tigers that eat carrots? How strange is that?!
desc 呢件事睇起嚟好困難﹐但係做落去好容易。 粵 This task seems quite difficult, but doing it is really easy.
desc 做任何事都要勤儉。 Be thrifty and hardworking in whatever undertaking you are to start on.
desc 如果你有事的話 , 就不要來了。 國 Don't come if you're busy.
desc 呢件事關重大，佢擔唔擔戴得起啊? Is he able to bear the responsibility of such an important matter?
desc 呢件事，眞係冇符喇 粵 I'm at wits end for this matter
desc 我啲手下辦事不力，好對唔住 粵 My subordinates did not do a good job, so sorry.
desc 咸豐年前嘅事你重攞嚟講 粵 You are still bringing up things that happened so many years ago
desc 現在流行的事物，過些時候都成為明日黃花。 國 What is fashionable now will be passe after some time.
desc 提起件事我就覺得唏噓 粵 Bringing up that issue makes me feel sad.
desc 呢兩件事係打邊爐同打屎窟，邊可以相提並論 粵 These two issues are as different as chalk is from cheese, how can they be put together and be compared at all?
desc 他生性好奇, 甚麼事情都要研究一番。 國 He is born curious and likes to look into every single thing.
desc 佢成日喺度寫埋晒啲無聊嘢﹐我都費事睇。 粵 He writes so much nonsense that I don't even bother reading it.
desc 我係無事不登三寶殿 I wouldn't come to you if I hadn't something to ask of you.
desc 做事出錯要改正﹐但要避免矯枉過正。 We must correct what has been done wrong, but also avoid making correction beyond what is really necessary.
desc 人生最困擾之事莫過於喪失了人生目標。 The biggest perplexity in life is losing the goal of life.
desc 我唔沖涼係好芝麻綠豆嘅事嚟嘅啫，唔好喺到囉囉唆唆！ 粵 That I don't take a bath is such a trifling matter, stop nagging at me here!
desc 大家都知道亞雄吹水功夫一流，佢可以將一件簡單嘅事講到天花龍鳳嚟吸引人。 粵 Everyone knows Ah Hung is really good at talking. He can capture his audience by making a simple matter so sophisticated.
desc 呢兩件事根本就係藤㨢瓜瓜㨢藤分唔開㗎 粵 These two matters are deeply entangled together. There is no way to separate them apart.

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