受事 shòushì patient; object Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents shòushì patient; object 受 shòu particle [passive] Used as a marker before a verb to indicate a passive action, showing that the subject is the recipient of the action; often used in formal or written contexts事 shì noun matter matter; affair; thing; eventshòushì to receive a task 受 shòu verb to receive To receive, accept, or get; also used to express receiving an education, benefits, or praise事 shì noun work job; work; occupation; employment