事
情

Affair in Chinese: 事情 (shì qing)

shì qing

affair

HSK 22 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1affair; matter; thing; business

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事
情

Zhuyin

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ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

˙ㄑㄧㄥ

qing

˙/ neutral toneㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄥ/ eng

Example sentences

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  • 事情可还没完。

    shì qíng kě hái méi wán。

    But it wasn't over yet.

  • 事情要失控了。

    shì qíng yào shī kòng le。

    Things are getting out of control.

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Related words

事

shì

matter

情

qíng

feeling

故事

gù shì

old practice

热情

rè qíng

cordial

同事

tóng shì

colleague

爱情

ài qíng

romance

感情

gǎn qíng

emotion

情况

qíng kuàng

circumstances

同情

tóng qíng

to sympathize with

心情

xīn qíng

mood

表情

biǎo qíng

(facial) expression

从事

cóng shì

to go for

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