办
事

To handle (affairs) in Chinese: 办事 (bàn shì)

bàn shì

to handle (affairs)

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 辦事1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to handle (affairs)
  2. 2to work

Stroke order

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办
事

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄢˋ

bàn

ㄅ/ bㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

办事

Simplified

辦事

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我上午要出去办事。

    wǒ shàng wǔ yào chū qù bàn shì。

    I have to go out to take care of some business this morning.

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Related words

事

shì

matter

办

bàn

to do

事情

shì qing

affair

办法

bàn fǎ

means

故事

gù shì

old practice

同事

tóng shì

colleague

举办

jǔ bàn

to conduct

办理

bàn lǐ

to handle

从事

cóng shì

to go for

军事

jūn shì

military affairs

人事

rén shì

personnel

事实

shì shí

fact

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