liǎo​shì

finish

Senses

了事 liǎo​shì finish

verb, idiom · to be done with a task or to bring a matter to an end, often perfunctorily

他做工作总想快点儿了事,从来不讲究质量。

了事 liǎo​shì settle

verb · to dispose of or resolve a matter, often to get rid of a burden or complication

他宁愿多赔点钱了事,也不想去法院起诉。

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