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记事

jì shì

2-character word Traditional 記事

What 记事 means

1. to keep a record of events
2. record
3. to start to form memories (after one's infancy)

The characters in 记事

• 记jìto record; to note; to memorize
• 事shìmatter; thing; item

Example sentences

• 他总是忘记事情。
  He is always forgetting things.

Words starting with 记事

• 记事本jì shì běnnotebook; paper notepad; laptop computer
• 记事册jì shì cènotebook containing a record
• 记事簿jì shì bùa memo book (recording events)

Sounds the same

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

• 既是is both ...(and...); since; as
• 济事(usually used in the negative) to be of help or use
• 技士(Taiwan) associate technical specialist (a technical-staff rank in Taiwan's civil service)
• 继室second wife (of a widower)
• 季世final phase; end of a historical era