Tom just does what he's told to do.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
行事
to execute
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to execute
02
to handle
03
behavior
04
action
05
conduct
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 行事 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 行事 appears in 12 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I've been careful my whole life.
This plan has discretion advised.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 行事.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 行事.
Directly before
- 谨慎行事2
- 方式行事1
- 愚蠢地行事1
- 计划行事1
- 命令行事1
Directly after
- 行事最大1
- 行事吗1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
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. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for 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 行事
What does 行事 mean in Chinese?
行事 (xíngshì) means to execute.
How do you pronounce 行事?
行事 is pronounced xíngshì.
Is 行事 an HSK word?
行事 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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