- 事务所 shìwùsuǒ officeAn office or agency that provides professional services, typically related to law, politics, or economics
- 国务院台湾事务办公室 guówùyuàntáiwānshìwùbàngōngshì Taiwan Affairs OfficeTaiwan Affairs Office of the State Council; the administrative agency under the PRC State Council responsible for setting and implementing policies related to Taiwan
- 事务长 shìwùzhǎng purserthe officer on a ship or aircraft responsible for handling accounts and looking after the welfare of passengers
- 事务主义 shìwùzhǔyì routinismA leadership style focused solely on day-to-day administrative details or trivial tasks while ignoring overall policy and priorities.
- 律师事务所 lǜshīshìwùsuǒ law firmlaw firm; lawyer's office
- 国务院港澳事务办公室 guówùyuàngǎng'àoshìwùbàngōngshì Hong Kong and Macao Affairs OfficeThe Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council, abbreviated as [[港澳办|港澳辦|gang3 ao4 ban4]]
- 外交事务 wàijiāoshìwù foreign affairsforeign affairs; diplomatic matters
- 总理各国事务衙门 zǒnglǐgèguóshìwùyámen Zongli YamenOffice for the general administration of affairs of all nations, the government body in charge of foreign policy in imperial China during the late Qing dynasty, established in 1861.
- 联合国难民事务高级专员办事处 liánhéguónànmínshìwùgāojízhuānyuánbànshìchù UNHCROffice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; the UN Refugee Agency
- 事务官 shìwùguān civil servantGovernment officials whose duties require professional expertise or specialized skills; unlike political appointees, they are typically permanent staff protected by law from arbitrary dismissal.
- 事务律师 shìwùlǜshī solicitora legal professional who typically handles out-of-court matters and legal paperwork, in contrast to a [[大律师|大律師|da4 lu:4 shi1]] who argues in court
- 事务繁忙 shìwùfánmáng to have a lot to dobusy with many affairs; having a great deal of work to attend to
- 余留事务 yúliúshìwù unfinished businessmatters or tasks that remain to be completed or resolved
- 内部事务 nèibùshìwù internal affairsinternal affairs; domestic matters