事體

See also: 事体

Chinese edit

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	body; form; style body; form; style; system
trad. (事體)		事	體
simp. (事体)		事	体

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìtǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄊㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ tai²
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁶zy-thi / ⁶zy-thi₃

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shìtǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄊㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìhtǐ
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴-tʻi³
  - Yale: shr̀-tǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhtii
  - Palladius: шити (šiti)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ tai²
  - Yale: sih tái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ tai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ tei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² tʰɐi̯³⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶zy-thi
  - MiniDict: zy^去 thi
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zr-thi
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zz̩²² tʰi⁴⁴/
- (Suzhou, Ningbo)
  - Wugniu: ⁶zy-thi₃
  - MiniDict: zy^去 thi^上
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /zz̩²³ tʰi¹¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /zz̩²² tʰi⁴⁴/

Noun edit

事體

(literary or Puxian Min, Wu) thing; matter
搿樁事體儂就覅講了！ [Shanghainese, trad.]
搿桩事体侬就覅讲了！ [Shanghainese, simp.]
⁸geq-tsaon ⁶zy-thi ⁶non ⁶zhieu ⁶viau ⁵kaon ⁰leq [Wugniu]
Don't talk about that thing!
- 薛蟠便把湘蓮前後事體說了一遍。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  薛蟠便把湘莲前后事体说了一遍。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: Cao Xueqin, Dream of the Red Chamber, mid-18^th century CE
  Xuē Pán biàn bǎ Xiānglián qiánhòu shìtǐ shuō le yī biàn. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 聽說府裡大人不見他父親，已到衙門裡頭求師爺去了，吳氏便知事體不好，立刻叫人把三班頭兒請來。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  听说府里大人不见他父亲，已到衙门里头求师爷去了，吴氏便知事体不好，立刻叫人把三班头儿请来。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1907 CE, Liu E, The Travels of Lao Can
  Tīng shuō fǔ lǐ dàrén bù jiàn tā fùqīn, yǐ dào yámén lǐtóu qiú shīyé qù le, Wú shì biàn zhī shìtǐ bùhǎo, lìkè jiào rén bǎ sān bān tóu'ér qǐng lái. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 拗分個事體末常莊有。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
  拗分个事体末常庄有。 [Shanghainese, simp.]
  From: 2011, Hu Baotan, Longtang, page 4
  ¹au-fen-gheq ⁶zy-thi-meq ⁶zan-tsaon ⁶yeu [Wugniu]
  Blackmail is a very frequent matter.
- 勿來三個呀！一直迭能想個閒話，我是殺手搿樁事體勿就撥人家曉得了。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
  勿来三个呀！一直迭能想个闲话，我是杀手搿桩事体勿就拨人家晓得了。 [Shanghainese, simp.]
  From: 2022, 上海话阿尼亚这么可爱？？沪语配音【间谍过家家】！
  ⁶veq₈-le-se ⁰gheq ⁰ya ⁷iq-jiq ⁸diq-nen ⁵shian ⁰gheq ⁶ghe-gho ⁶wu ⁶zy ⁷saq-seu ⁸geq-tsaon ⁶zy-thi ⁶veq₈-jieu ⁷peq ⁶gnin-ka ⁵shiau-teq-leq [Wugniu]
  That's not ok! If I keep thinking like this, the thing about me being an assassin would be known to everyone!

Synonyms edit

Dialectal synonyms of 事情 (“affair; matter”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		事
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		事情, 事
Mandarin	Beijing	事兒
	Taiwan	事
	Jinan	事兒
	Xi'an	事情, 事
	Wuhan	事情, 事
	Chengdu	事情, 事
	Guilin	事情, 事
	Yangzhou	事情, 事
	Hefei	事
	Malaysia	事
	Singapore	事情, 事
Cantonese	Guangzhou	事, 事幹
	Hong Kong	事, 事幹
	Yangjiang	事, 事幹
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	事
	Penang (Guangfu)	事
	Singapore (Guangfu)	事
Gan	Nanchang	事
Hakka	Meixian	事情, 事
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	事情
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	事情
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	事情
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	事情
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	事情
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	事情
Jin	Taiyuan	事情, 事
Northern Min	Jian'ou	事
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	事計, 事
	Minqing	事計
	Singapore (Fuqing)	事計
Southern Min	Xiamen	代誌, 物件
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	代誌
	Quanzhou	代誌
	Jinjiang	代誌
	Shishi	代誌
	Zhangzhou	代誌, 物件
	Zhao'an	事
	Dongshan	代誌
	Taipei	代誌
	Kaohsiung	代誌
	Yilan	代誌
	Changhua (Lukang)	代誌
	Taichung	代誌
	Taichung (Wuqi)	代誌
	Tainan	代誌
	Taitung	代誌
	Hsinchu	代誌
	Penghu (Magong)	代誌
	Penang (Hokkien)	代誌
	Singapore (Hokkien)	代誌
	Manila (Hokkien)	代誌
	Chaozhou	事
	Shantou	事
	Jieyang	事
	Haifeng	事
	Singapore (Teochew)	事
	Wenchang	事
	Qionghai	事
	Singapore (Hainanese)	事
Puxian Min	Putian	事體, 代誌, 出數
	Putian (Donghai)	事體, 代誌
	Putian (Jiangkou)	事體, 代誌
	Putian (Nanri)	事體, 代誌
	Xianyou	事體, 代誌, 出數
	Xianyou (Fengting)	事體, 代誌
	Xianyou (Youyang)	事體, 代誌
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	事幹
Wu	Shanghai	事體
	Suzhou	事體
	Hangzhou	花頭
	Hangzhou (Yuhang)	事體
	Ningbo	事體, 事幹 dated
	Zhoushan	事體, 事幹 dated
	Wenzhou	事幹
Xiang	Changsha	路徑, 路, 路子徑, 路子, 事
Xiang	Shuangfeng	道路, 事