取事

Chinese

		to take; to get; to choose to take; to get; to choose; to fetch	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (取事)		取	事
simp. #(取事)		取	事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǔshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩˇ ㄕˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǔshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyǔshìh
    • Wade–Giles: chʻü³-shih⁴
    • Yale: chyǔ-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheushyh
    • Palladius: цюйши (cjujši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

Verb

取事

1. (literary) to take action
2. (literary) to illustrate with an example; to use an allusion

Synonyms

• (to take action):

• 事事 (shìshì) (literary)
• 做事 (zuòshì)
• 幹事／干事 (gànshì)
• 治事 (zhìshì) (literary)
• 行事 (xíngshì) (literary)
• 辦事／办事 (bànshì)