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事儿

shì r · shi r

Traditional 事兒

Meaning

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  1. one's employment
  2. business
  3. matter that needs to be settled
  4. (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding
  5. trying
  6. troublesome
  7. erhua variant of 事 (shì)
  8. CL:件 (jiàn),樁 / 桩 (zhuāng)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

别(bié)在(zài)我(wǒ)面(miàn)前(qián)再(zài)提(tí)这(zhè)事(shì)儿(r)。

I don't want to hear another word about it!

Tatoeba: Chinese by fercheung · English by Spamster · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

你(nǐ)为(wèi)什(shén)么(me)做(zuò)了(le)这(zhè)种(zhǒng)事(shì)儿(r)？

Why did you do such a thing?

Tatoeba: Chinese by musclegirlxyp · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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