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事情

shìqing

Description

"事情"是我们每天都会说的词,意思是发生的事或要做的事。

"事情" is a word we use every day, meaning things that happen or things to do.

比如你很忙,有很多事情要做,就可以用这个词。

For example, if you are busy and have many 事情 to do, you can use this word.

Meanings

事情shìqing

matter; affair; thing to do

我今天有很多事情要做。

I have a lot to do today.

事情shìqing

situation; event that happened

这件事情很重要。

This matter is very important.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    事 (matter) + 情 (situation), together meaning an affair or thing.

  • Nuance

    measure word is 件; more colloquial than 事件, which means a specific incident.

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