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事宜

shì yí

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

事宜 (shì yí) means "matters; arrangements". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 事宜 means

1. matters
2. arrangements

The characters in 事宜

• 事shìmatter; thing; item
• 宜yíproper; should; suitable

Example sentences

• 他处理该事宜。
  Tā chǔlǐ gāi shìyí.
  He acted on the matter.

Sounds the same

Read shì yí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 适宜suitable; appropriate
• 释疑to dispel doubts; to clear up difficulties

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shì yí correctly.
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