事 (shì): matter, affair · thing, business

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shì

matter, affair · thing, business

HSK 115 words in the family

The 事 family

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 事. The example sentences use HSK 1–4 vocabulary only.

没事儿 méi shì r HSK 1

it's nothing · no problem · it's okay

我wǒ没事儿méi shìr，你nǐ呢ne？

I'm fine, and you?

事情 shì qing HSK 2

matter · thing · affair

这zhè件jiàn事情shìqing很hěn重要zhòngyào。

This matter is very important.

故事 gù shì HSK 2

story · tale

我wǒ喜欢xǐhuān听tīng故事gùshi。

I like listening to stories.

同事 tóng shì HSK 2

colleague · coworker

我wǒ的de同事tóngshì很hěn好hǎo。

My colleague is very nice.

好事 hǎo shì HSK 2

good thing · good deed

这zhè是shì件jiàn好事hǎoshì。

This is a good thing.

事件 shì jiàn HSK 3

event · incident

这zhè个gè事件shìjiàn很hěn重要zhòngyào。

This event is very important.

事实 shì shí HSK 3

fact

这zhè是shì事实shìshí。

This is a fact.

事业 shì yè HSK 3

career · cause · undertaking

他tā的de事业shìyè很hěn成功chénggōng。

His career is very successful.

事故 shì gù HSK 3

accident · incident

今天jīn tiān有yǒu事故shì gù。

There was an accident today.

从事 cóng shì HSK 3

to be engaged in · to work at

他tā从事cóngshì教育jiàoyù工作gōngzuò。

He is engaged in education work.

本事 běn shì HSK 3

skill · ability

这zhè个gè人rén没méi什么shénme本事běnshì。

This person has no special skill.

事实上 shì shí shàng HSK 3

in fact · actually

事实上shì shí shàng，他tā不bù来lái。

In fact, he isn't coming.

事物 shì wù HSK 4

thing · object · matter

这zhè是shì新xīn事物shìwù。

This is a new thing.

事先 shì xiān HSK 4

in advance · beforehand

事先shìxiān我wǒ不bù知道zhīdào。

I didn't know beforehand.

办事 bàn shì HSK 4

to handle affairs · to do business

他tā去qù办事bànshì，。

He went to handle some business.

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