Word: 事 (shì)

有些人不知道那件事。

Yǒuxiē rén bù zhīdào nà jiàn shì.

Some people don't know that.

有人跟我说这件事。

Yǒurén gēn wǒ shuō zhè jiàn shì.

Someone told me about that.

有什么事发生了。

Yǒu shénme shì fāshēngle.

Something did happen.

有什么事我可以做吗？

Yǒu shénme shì wǒ kěyǐ zuò ma?

Is there anything I can do?

有什么事是你能做的吗？

Yǒu shénme shì shì nǐ néng zuò de ma?

Is there anything you can do?

有什么事是我该做的吗？

Yǒu shénme shì shì wǒ gāi zuò de ma?

Is there anything I must do?

有什么事要做吗？

Yǒu shénme shì yào zuò ma?

Is there anything that needs to be done?

有什么新鲜事吗？

Yǒu shénme xīnxiān shì ma?

What's new?

有你不能做的事吗？

Yǒu nǐ bùnéng zuò de shì ma?

Is there anything you can't do?

有关你的事，我有一半都不相信。

Yǒuguān nǐ de shì, wǒ yǒu yíbàn dōu bù xiāngxìn.

I don't believe half of what I've been told about you.

校长召集老师们商量这件事。

Xiàozhǎng zhàojí lǎoshīmen shāngliang zhè jiàn shì.

The principal called the teachers together to discuss the matter.

根本不可能做那件事。

Gēnběn bù kěnéng zuò nà jiàn shì.

Doing that is simply out of the question.

棋要一步一步地走，事要三思而后行

qí yào yíbùyíbùde zǒu, shì yào sānsī'érhòuxíng

chess is played one step at a time, affairs need three thoughts before acting

没发生什么特别的事。

Méi fāshēng shénme tèbié de shì.

Nothing special happened.

没有人知道未来会发生什么事。

Méiyǒu rén zhīdào wèilái huì fāshēng shénme shì.

No one knows what'll happen in the future.

没有什么事曾让他愤怒。

Méiyǒu shénme shì céng ràng tā fènnù.

Nothing ever makes him angry.

没有任何人做别的事。

Méiyǒu rènhé rén zuò biéde shì.

No one did anything else.

没有我可以做的事。

Méiyǒu wǒ kěyǐ zuò de shì.

There's nothing I can do.

没有比失去孩子更伤心的事。

Méiyǒu bǐ shīqù háizi gèng shāngxīn de shì.

There's nothing more painful than losing one's child.

没有车她做不了事。

Méiyǒu chē tā zuò bù liǎo shì.

She cannot do without her car.

河有两岸，事有两面

hé yǒu liǎng'àn, shì yǒu liǎngmiàn

a river has two banks, a matter has two sides

法官为什么还不审理这件事？

Fǎguān wèishénme hái bù shěnlǐ zhè jiàn shì?

Why hasn't the judge heard this matter yet?

法院为什么不肯给这件事立案？

Fǎyuàn wèishénme bùkěn gěi zhè jiàn shì lì'àn?

Why won't the court file a case for this matter?

漂亮话好说，漂亮事难做

piàoliànghuà hǎo shuō, piàoliang shì nán zuò

pretty words are easy to say; fine deeds are hard to do

热搜上的事不一定是真的。

Rèsōu shàng de shì bù yídìng shì zhēnde.

What's on the trending searches isn't necessarily true.

然后发生了什么事？

Ránhòu fāshēngle shénme shì?

What happened then?

爷爷常回想年轻时的事。

Yéye cháng huíxiǎng niánqīng shí de shì.

Grandpa often thinks back to when he was young.

爹地喜欢讲有趣的事。

Diē dì xǐhuan jiǎng yǒuqù de shì.

Daddy loves to say funny things.

猜猜我遇到什么事了！

Cāi cāi wǒ yùdào shénme shì le!

Guess what happened to me.

现在你能做这件事吗？

Xiànzài nǐ néng zuò zhè jiàn shì ma?

Could you do it now?

现在别想这事。

Xiànzài bié xiǎng zhè shì.

Don't think about it now.

盐店掌柜的,专管咸事

yándiàn zhǎngguìde,zhuānguǎn Xián shì

a salt-shop owner: handles only "xián" business (salty / idle)

看，有新鲜事。

Kàn, yǒu xīnxiān shì.

Look, something new.

知道犯什么事了吗？

Zhīdào fàn shénme shì le ma?

Do you know what you're in trouble for?

算了，我们聊点开心的事吧！

Suànle, wǒmen liáo diǎn kāixīn de shì ba!

Forget it, let us talk about happy stuff!

管好你自己的事吧。

Guǎn hǎo nǐ zìjǐ de shì ba.

Mind your own business!

经历这件事，她对他彻底死心了。

Jīnglì zhè jiàn shì, tā duì tā chèdǐ sǐxīn le.

After this incident, she has completely lost any illusions about him.

经理还没对这件事表态。

Jīnglǐ hái méi duì zhè jiàn shì biǎotài.

The manager hasn't stated his position on this matter yet.

经理遇到了一件棘手的事。

Jīnglǐ yùdàole yí jiàn jíshǒu de shì.

The manager has run into a thorny matter.

给我点事做。

Gěi wǒ diǎn shì zuò.

Give me something to do.

给我讲讲关于德国的事吧。

Gěi wǒ jiǎng jiǎng guānyú Déguó de shì ba.

Tell me about Germany.

网友们都在热议这件事。

Wǎngyǒumen dōu zài rèyì zhè jiàn shì.

Internet users are all discussing this matter passionately.

老师不可能说过这样的事。

Lǎoshī bù kěnéng shuōguo zhèyàng de shì.

The teacher cannot have said such a thing.

腊月初三打春雷,没有的事

làyuè chūsān dǎ chūnléi,méiyǒu de shì

Spring thunder on the third day of the twelfth month: it doesn't happen

至此，这件事总算结束了。

Zhìcǐ, zhè jiàn shì zǒngsuàn jiéshùle.

With that, the matter was finally over.

舀米汤洗澡,尽做糊涂事

yǎo mǐtāng xǐzǎo,jìn zuò hútu shì

scoop rice water to bathe in: always doing muddled things

虚心万事能成，自满十事九空

xūxīn wànshì néng chéng, zìmǎn shí shì jiǔ kōng

with humility, everything can succeed; with complacency, nine tasks in ten come to nothing

被说中心事，他恼羞成怒。

Bèi shuō zhōngxīn shì, tā nǎoxiūchéngnù.

Having his secret thoughts pointed out, he flew into a rage out of embarrassment.

西边出太阳,没有的事

xībiān chū tàiyang,méiyǒu de shì

the sun rises in the west: no such thing

让我为你做这件事！

Ràng wǒ wèi nǐ zuò zhè jiàn shì!

Let me do this for you.

让我为您做这件事！

Ràng wǒ wèi nín zuò zhè jiàn shì!

Let me do this for you.

试试解释这件事。

Shì shì jiěshì zhè jiàn shì.

Try to explain this.

话不可说尽,事不可做绝

huà bùkě shuō jìn,shì bùkě zuò jué

don't say all that can be said, don't do all that can be done

话到嘴边留三分,事要三思而后行

huàdàozuǐbiānliúsānfēn,shì yào sānsī'érhòuxíng

when words reach the lips, hold back three tenths; think three times before acting

请不要做傻事。

Qǐng búyào zuò shǎ shì.

Don't do anything stupid.

请不要再想这事了。

Qǐng búyào zài xiǎng zhè shì le.

Please think no more about it.

请告诉我有关你旅行的事。

Qǐng gàosu wǒ yǒuguān nǐ lǚxíng de shì.

Please tell me about your trip.

请问你能给我点事做吗？

Qǐngwèn nǐ néng gěi wǒ diǎn shì zuò ma?

Can you please give me something to do?

读书是人生一大快事。

Dúshū shì rénshēng yí dà kuài shì.

Reading is one of life's great pleasures.

谁不知道这件事？

Shéi bù zhīdào zhè jiàn shì?

Who doesn't know it?

谁也不想谈论这事。

Shéi yě bùxiǎng tánlùn zhè shì.

No one wanted to talk about it.

谁也不知道将来会发生什么事。

Shéi yě bù zhīdào jiānglái huì fāshēng shénme shì.

There is no telling what will happen in the future.

谁决定了那件事？

Shéi juédìngle nà jiàn shì?

Who decided that?

谁来告诉我到底发生了什么事？

Shéi lái gàosu wǒ dàodǐ fāshēngle shénme shì?

I am still waiting to be told what happened.

谈严肃的事时要严肃。

Tán yánsù de shì shí yào yánsù.

One must speak about serious things seriously.

跟我讲讲那件事。

Gēn wǒ jiǎng jiǎng nà jiàn shì.

Tell me about it!

路上发生了意想不到的事。

Lùshang fāshēngle yìxiǎngbúdào de shì.

Something totally unimagined happened on the way.

还有什么事就告诉我。

Háiyǒu shénme shì jiù gàosu wǒ.

Let me know when you need me again.

这不关你的事。

Zhè bù guān nǐ de shì.

It's none of your business.

这不关我的事。

Zhè bù guān wǒ de shì.

This has nothing to do with me.

这不干你的事！

Zhè bù gān nǐ de shì!

It's none of your business!

这不是一件开玩笑的事。

Zhè bú shì yí jiàn kāiwánxiào de shì.

This isn't a joking matter.

这不是任何人都能做的事。

Zhè bú shì rènhé rén dōu néng zuò de shì.

It's not something anyone can do.

这不是你的事。

Zhè bú shì nǐ de shì.

None of your business.

这不是我所擅长的事。

Zhè bú shì wǒ suǒ shàncháng de shì.

It's not something I'm very good at.

这两件事的性质完全不一样。

Zhè liǎng jiàn shì de xìngzhì wánquán bù yíyàng.

The nature of these two matters is completely different.

这两件事的轻重，你要分清楚。

Zhè liǎng jiàn shì de qīngzhòng, nǐ yào fēn qīngchu.

You need to be clear about how serious each of these two matters is.

这两件事看起来没有什么关联。

Zhè liǎng jiàn shì kànqǐlai méiyǒu shénme guānlián.

These two things don't seem to be related at all.

这两件事要分个先后。

Zhè liǎng jiàn shì yào fēn gè xiānhòu.

You need to decide which of these two things comes first.

这么重要的事，不能草率决定。

Zhème zhòngyào de shì, bùnéng cǎoshuài juédìng.

Something this important can't be decided carelessly.

这事不怪我，我真冤啊！

Zhè shì bú guài wǒ, wǒ zhēn yuān a!

This isn't my fault, I've really been wronged!

这事你别伸手，我来处理。

Zhè shì nǐ bié shēnshǒu, wǒ lái chǔlǐ.

Don't get involved in this; I'll handle it.

这事发生在很多年以前。

Zhè shì fāshēng zài hěn duōnián yǐqián.

It happened a long time ago.

这事在公司闹得沸沸扬扬。

Zhè shì zài gōngsī nào de fèifèi-yángyáng.

This affair has caused a huge uproar at the company.

这事我能托付给你吗？

Zhè shì wǒ néng tuōfù gěi nǐ ma?

Can I entrust this matter to you?

这事是什么时候发生的？

Zhè shì shì shénme shíhou fāshēng de?

When did this occur?

这事跟我一点也没关系。

Zhè shì gēn wǒ yìdiǎn yě méiguānxi.

This issue has nothing to do with me.

这些人是做什么事的？

Zhèxiē rén shì zuò shénme shì de?

What are these people doing?

这件事一路上有不少波折。

Zhè jiàn shì yílùshàng yǒu bùshǎo bōzhé.

There were quite a few twists and turns along the way.

这件事上你大可相信她的话。

Zhè jiàn shì shàng nǐ dà kě xiāngxìn tā de huà.

You can take her at her word on that.

这件事不重要。

Zhè jiàn shì bú zhòngyào.

The matter is of no importance.

这件事与你无关。

Zhè jiàn shì yǔ nǐ wúguān.

This issue has nothing to do with you.

这件事与我无关。

Zhè jiàn shì yǔ wǒ wúguān.

I am not concerned with this affair.

这件事人人都知道。

Zhè jiàn shì rénrén dōu zhīdào.

Anybody knows it.

这件事什么时候开始的？

Zhè jiàn shì shénme shíhou kāishǐ de?

When did this start?

这件事他铭记于心。

Zhè jiàn shì tā míngjì yú xīn.

The incident was etched in his memory.

这件事你告诉他妈没？

Zhè jiàn shì nǐ gàosu tā mā méi?

Have you told his mother?

这件事你告诉她妈没？

Zhè jiàn shì nǐ gàosu tā mā méi?

Have you told her mother?

这件事，你知道得比我清楚。

Zhè jiàn shì, nǐ zhīdào de bǐ wǒ qīngchu.

You understand more than me about this sort of thing.

这件事你能帮我办吗？

Zhè jiàn shì nǐ néng bāng wǒ bàn ma?

Can you handle this matter for me?