huí​shì

matter

  • created sense approved 回事 · huí​shì · to report to a master — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    回事

    huí​shì

    to report to a master

    (literary) to announce a visitor or report a matter to one's master in a traditional private residence

    回 (literal) → 回 · huí · to answer 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 回事 · huí​shì · matter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    回事

    huí​shì

    matter

    used as the final element in constructions like [[是|是|shi4]] [[怎么|怎麼|zen3 me5]]/[[这么|這麼|zhe4 me5]]/[[那么|那麼|na4 me5]]... to refer to an event, matter, or state of affairs

    回 (literal) → 回 · huí · [matters] 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense