Chinese Traditional: 事情
Chinese Simplified: 事情
Pinyin: shi4 qing2
Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄥˊ
English Meaning: affair, event, matter, thing, incident, occurrence
German Meaning: Angelegenheit
Classifier: (jian4)

Example Sentences:

我會查清楚這件事情的真相。
我会查清楚这件事情的真相。
wo3 hui4 cha2 qing1 chu3 zhe4 jian4 shi4 qing2 de5 zhen1 xiang4.
I will get to the bottom of this.
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我不知道發生了什麼事情。
我不知道发生了什么事情。
wo3 bu4 zhi1 dao4 fa1 sheng1 le5 shen2 me5 shi4 qing2.
I had no idea what happened.
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狗會做出很搞笑的事情。
狗会做出很搞笑的事情。
gou3 hui4 zuo4 chu1 hen3 gao3 xiao4 de5 shi4 qing2.
Dogs do the funniest things.
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請上來三樓,總經理要和你討論事情。
请上来三楼,总经理要和你讨论事情。
qing3 shang4 lai2 san1 lou2, zong3 jing1 li3 yao4 han4 ni3 tao3 lun4 shi4 qing2.
Please come up to the third floor, the general manager has something to discuss with you.
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事情一開始進展得很順利,但後來我們遇到了困難。
事情一开始进展得很顺利,但后来我们遇到了困难。
shi4 qing2 yi4 kai1 shi3 jin4 zhan3 de5 hen3 shun4 li4, dan4 hou4 lai2 wo3 men5 yu4 dao4 le5 kun4 nan2.
Things went well at the beginning, but later on we ran into trouble.
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雖然我和你在這件事情上看法不同,我尊重你的選擇。
虽然我和你在这件事情上看法不同,我尊重你的选择。
sui1 ran2 wo3 han4 ni3 zai4 zhe4 jian4 shi4 qing2 shang4 kan4 fa3 bu4 tong2, wo3 zun1 zhong4 ni3 de5 xuan3 ze2.
Although I disagree with you on this matter, I respect your choice.
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Related Words:

 

shì

1. thing, matter, affair 2. job, work

Here: thing, matter

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qíng

1. emotion, feeling, passion 2. situation, circumstances 3. favour 4. love

Here: situation

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