万事 (wàn shì) — all things; everything
Definition
Literary word for 'all things / everything', used in set phrases and blessings (万事如意, 万事开头难) rather than everyday speech.
noun
all thingseverything
Examples
- ！Zhù nǐ wàn shì rú yì!Wishing you all the best!
- 万事，。wàn shì Kāi tóu nán, dàn zhǐ yào jiān chí jiù yí dìng néng chéng gōng.Everything is hard at the beginning, but as long as you persist, you will succeed.
- 万事。Zhè jiàn shì guān xì dào wàn shì de chéng bài.This matter concerns the success or failure of everything.
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