省
事

To simplify matters in Chinese: 省事 (shěng shì)

shěng shì

to simplify matters

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to simplify matters; to save trouble

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省
事

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄥˇ

shěng

ㄕ/ shㄥ/ engˇ/ third tone

ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 用这个办法做饭又快又省事。

    yòng zhè ge bàn fǎ zuò fàn yòu kuài yòu shěng shì。

    Cooking this way is both fast and saves trouble.

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Related words

省

shěng

to save

事

shì

matter

事情

shì qing

affair

故事

gù shì

old practice

同事

tóng shì

colleague

从事

cóng shì

to go for

节省

jié shěng

saving

军事

jūn shì

military affairs

人事

rén shì

personnel

省略

shěng lüè

to leave out

事实

shì shí

fact

事物

shì wù

thing

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