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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

省事

shěngshì

to simplify matters; to save trouble

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to simplify matters; to save trouble

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Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 省事

What does 省事 mean in Chinese?

省事 (shěngshì) means to simplify matters; to save trouble.

How do you pronounce 省事?

省事 is pronounced shěngshì. It also has the reading xǐngshì.

Is 省事 an HSK word?

省事 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 省事?

省事 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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