Dictionary › 当事

当事

dāng shì

2-character word Traditional 當事

What 当事 means

1. to be in charge
2. to be confronted (with a matter)
3. involved (in some matter)

Other readings

当事 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• dàng shìto consider as a matter of importance; to be of importance

The characters in 当事

• 当dāng(onomatopoeia) dong; ding dong (bell)
• 事shìmatter; thing; item

Words starting with 当事

• 当事人dāng shì rénpersons involved or implicated; party (to an affair)
• 当事者dāng shì zhěthe person involved; the people holding power
• 当事国dāng shì guóthe countries involved

Words containing 当事

• 不当事bù dāng shìuseless; regard as useless

Sounds the same

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

• 当世the present age; in office; the current office holder