Writing
事务 (shì wù) — how to say "affairs" in Chinese
事务
Affairs, business, duties
noun
Character composition
事
matter, affair, event
务
task, affair, duty
Radicals / Keys
亅
Hook
#6 · jué · 1 stroke
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
处理事务
chǔ lǐ shì wù
handle affairs
日常事务
rì cháng shì wù
daily affairs
事务繁忙
shì wù fán máng
busy with affairs
Examples
公司的事务非常繁忙，需要认真处理。
The company's affairs are very busy and need to be handled carefully.
他管理日常事务。
He manages daily affairs.
Frequently asked questions
Affairs meaning in Chinese
"affairs" in Chinese is 事务 (shì wù).
What does 事务 mean in English?
事务 (shì wù) means "Affairs, business, duties".
How is 事务 pronounced?
It is pronounced shì wù (written as shi wu, shiwu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "affairs" in Chinese characters?
It is written 事务: 事 has 8 strokes, 务 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 事务?
事务 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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