- 事务所 shìwùsuǒ firmbusiness office; firm
- 国务院台湾事务办公室 Guówùyuàn Táiwān Shìwù Bàngōngshì Taiwan Affairs OfficeTaiwan Affairs Office of the State Council
- 律师事务所 lǜshīshìwùsuǒ law firm
- 内部事务 nèibùshìwù internal affairs
- 国务院港澳事务办公室 Guówùyuàn Gǎng'ào Shìwù Bàngōngshì HK and Macao OfficeHong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council
- 外交事务 wàijiāoshìwù foreign affairs
- 联合国难民事务高级专员办事处 Liánhéguó Nánmín Shìwù Gāojí Zhuānyuán Bànshìchù UNHCROffice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- 事务律师 shìwùlǜshī solicitorsolicitor (law)
- 事务繁忙 shìwùfánmáng swampedto be swamped with pressing affairs; to be snowed under with work
- 余留事务 yúliúshìwù unfinished business
