有事

Chinese

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Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Verb

有事

  1. to have a matter to attend to; to have something to do; to be busy
    剛好手邊有事刚好手边有事   Wǒ gānghǎo shǒubiān yǒushì.   I am in the middle of something. [lit. I have things to do at hand.]
  2. to have something on one's mind; to have something the matter
    時間有事心煩時間 [MSC, trad.]
    时间有事心烦时间 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā qián duàn shíjiān yǒushì xīnfán, guò yī duàn shíjiān jiù hǎo le. [Pinyin]
    He was troubled some time ago, but he will be fine after a while.
  3. (of a problem or emergency) to arise; to happen
  4. to have a job; to be employed

Synonyms

  • ((of a problem or emergency) to arise):

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ゆう
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

(ゆう)() • (yūji) 

  1. emergency, contingency
    有事(ゆうじ)(さい)のための法律(ほうりつ)必要(ひつよう)だ。
    Yūji no sai no tame no hōritsu ga hitsuyō da.
    We need to set laws for times of national emergency.
    台湾(たいわん)有事(ゆうじ)
    Taiwan yūji
    contingency in Taiwan (usually referring to hypothetical invasion of Taiwan by PRC)
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