事宜 (shì yí) — matters; arrangements
Definition
事宜 refers to a specific matter or set of arrangements (e.g. wedding 事宜, meeting 事宜) — more concrete and event-bound than the general 事项. Often paired with 安排, which is the verb 'to arrange'.
noun
mattersarrangements
Measure word · 件
Easily confused
Examples
- 事宜。Qǐng tí qián gào zhī wǒ men jù tǐ shì yí.Please inform us of the specific arrangements in advance.
- 事宜，。Yǒu guān qiān zhèng shì yí, qǐng zī xún dà shǐ guǎn.For visa matters, please consult the embassy.
- 事宜。Huì yì shì yí yóu mì shū chù tǒng yī ān pái.The meeting arrangements are uniformly handled by the secretariat.
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