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事 shì

shì noun matter / thing / item
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 等 has a similar meaning to 事情 (ABC 'shì' n 1; GCED 'shih'; Guoyu '事' n 2; Kroll '事' 1; NCCED '事' 1; Rouzer 2007, p. 27)
shì verb to serve
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'shì' v 3; NCCED '事' 4; Rouzer 2007, p. 27)
shì noun a government post
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 事宦.
shì noun duty / post / work
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 事务 (ABC 'shì' n 3; Guoyu '事' n 1; Kroll '事' 3; NCCED '事' 6; Rouzer 2007, p. 27)
shì noun occupation
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 职业 (ABC 'shì' n 3; NCCED '事' 2).
shì noun cause / undertaking / enterprise / achievment
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 事业 (ABC 'shì' n 4).
shì noun an accident
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 事故 or 变故 (ABC 'shì' n 2; Guoyu '事' n 3; NCCED '事' 3).
shì verb to attend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 侍奉 (Guoyu '事' v 1)
shì noun an allusion
Domain: Literature 文学
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 典故 (Kroll '事' 4).
shì noun a condition / a state / a situation
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 情况. For example, For example, 实事求是 'to handle matters according to the actual situation' (CCI '实事求是'; Rouzer 2007, p. 27)
shì verb to engage in
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 从事 (ABC 'shì' v 2; Guoyu '事' v 2; Kroll '事' 2; NCCED '事' 5).
shì verb to enslave
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 插入 (Guoyu '事' v 3)
shì verb to pursue
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 奉行.
shì verb to administer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 办理.
shì verb to appoint
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 任用 (Kroll '事' 3a).
shì measure word a piece
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity 数量
Notes: In this sense 事 is has the same meaning as 件 (Kroll '事' 6).
shì noun the meaning of a word / relating to the phenomenal world
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit: artha, Pāli: attha; in contrast to the independent existence of the thing (Kroll '事' 5)

Contained in

时事、军事、实事求是、事业、董事、事件、总领事馆、军事化、事实、事宜、人事、事先、故事、从事、大事、事实上、办事、赛事、当事、当事人、贵人多忘事、事物、事情、事故、事项、心事、喜事、本事、没事儿、没事、亲事、出事、懂事、同事、国事、事迹、事务、董事长、碍事、炊事员、工事、理事、领事、民事、闹事、启事、失事、事变、事例、事态、外事

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Truncated for common words

Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 《四分律行事鈔資持記》 — count: 493
Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 《四分律行事鈔資持記》 — count: 360
Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 《四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔》 — count: 295
Scroll 35 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 《十誦律》 — count: 235
Scroll 61 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 《十誦律》 — count: 194
Scroll 2 Huayan Fajie Xuan Jing 《華嚴法界玄鏡》 — count: 179
Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 《四分律行事鈔資持記》 — count: 178
Scroll 20 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 《十誦律》 — count: 175
Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 《四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔》 — count: 171
Scroll 58 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 《阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論》 — count: 152

Collocations

如此事 (如此事) 道如此事 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 7 — count: 30
事师长 (事師長) 敬事師長 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 6 — count: 19
敬事 (敬事) 宜敬事之 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 2 — count: 15
等事 (等事) 如是等事 — Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing 《大堅固婆羅門緣起經》, Scroll 1 — count: 11
承事 (承事) 其諸弟子不恭敬承事 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 17 — count: 9
事异 (事異) 此事異 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 14 — count: 8
礼事 (禮事) 當得供養恭敬禮事 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 8 — count: 8
无数劫事 (無數劫事) 盡知過去無數劫事 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 1 — count: 7
直事 (直事) 直事沙門即會聖眾 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 《佛般泥洹經》, Scroll 2 — count: 7
八事 (八事) 地動八事動 — Dīrghāgama 《長阿含經》, Scroll 2 — count: 6