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事件 shìjiàn

事件 shìjiàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 事件 shìjiàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shìjiàn | shi4 jian4
English translation
event
happening
incident
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Traditional form

事件 shìjiàn

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 事件 shìjiàn

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shì

Explanation

The characters Shǐ (history), (government official), 使 shǐ (cause; use; instruct), and shì (matter; work; affair) are all etymologically related and all derive from the same ancient character, depicting a hand ( yòu ) holding some object. There are various theorie

Positional decomposition

⿻⿳一口彐亅

Number of Strokes

8
jiàn

Type

ideographic

Explanation

The correspondence between the components rén (person) Niú (cow) and the character jiàn (item) is unclear.

Positional decomposition

亻牛

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 事件 shìjiàn

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董明霞 de 母亲 mǔqīn 付绍花 Xiàng 记者 jìzhě 讲述 jiǎng shù le 事件 shìjiàn 经过 jīngguò .

FU Shao - Hua Dong Mingxia's mother told reporters about the incident.

除非 chúfēi 特别 tèbié 注明 zhù míng ,所有 suǒyǒu 列出 liè chū de 数据 shùjù shì 按照 ànzhào měi miǎo zhǒng 事件 shìjiàn 速率 sù lǜ .

All values are rates listed as events per second unless otherwise noted.

zhè piān 有关 yǒu guān 历史 lìshǐ de 文章 wénzhāng 概述 gài shù le zhè 十年 Zhōng de 重大 zhòngdà 事件 shìjiàn .

The historical article sketched the major events of the decade.

yíng le zhè cháng 官司 guān si ,这是载入 zǎi rù 法律 fǎlǜ 史册 shǐ cè de 重大 zhòngdà 事件 shìjiàn .

He made legal history when he won the case.

zhè piān 报告 bàogào 如实 rú shí de 记述 jì shù le 事件 shìjiàn .

The report presents a faithful account of the event.

事件 shìjiàn Decomposition

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事件 shìjiàn Compounds

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  • jiàn
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