shì

事

matter, thing

HSK 3.0 · 1
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Meaning, words & where you learn it

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Words with 事

没事儿 méi shì r to have spare time; free from work HSK 1
事情 shì qing affair; matter; thing; business HSK 2
故事 gù shì old practice HSK 2
同事 tóng shì colleague; co-worker HSK 2
好事 hǎo shì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity HSK 2
事件 shì jiàn event; happening HSK 3
事实 shì shí fact HSK 3
事业 shì yè undertaking; project HSK 3
事故 shì gù accident HSK 3
事实上 shì shí shàng in fact; in reality HSK 3
从事 cóng shì to go for; to engage in HSK 3
本事 běn shì source material; original story HSK 3

Examples from your lessons

  • 请进!你找我有什么事? Please come in! What do you need me for? Lesson 17
  • 我正在准备晚饭。有什么事情吗? I'm preparing dinner. What's up? Lesson 23
  • 你好!我听哥哥说了很多你的事。 Hi! My brother has told me lots about you. Lesson 117
  • 你是不是不高兴?— 没事儿。 Are you upset? — I'm fine. Lesson 119
  • 没事儿,你去试一下儿。说汉语对你很有用。 Never mind — give it a try. Speaking Chinese will be really useful for you. Lesson 119
  • A:没事儿,我给你打开。 A: No problem, I'll open it for you. 开门!

Character facts

Radical
亅 hook
Parts
一 + 口 + 彐 + 亅
Structure
Overlaid
Unicode
U+4E8B
Same radical 亅