办事 (bàn shì) — to handle affairs; to take care of business; to get things done
Definition
办事 (bàn shì) means 'to handle matters / get things done' — a verb-object phrase where 事 is the object, so it can take a measure word (办一件事). Contrast with 办公, which is specifically office work.
verb
to handle affairsto take care of businessto get things done
Examples
- 办事。Tā bàn shì hěn rèn zhēn.He handles affairs very seriously.
- 。Wǒ zuó tiān bàn le yí jiàn shì.I handled a matter yesterday.
- 办事。Zhè jiàn shì nǐ qù bàn shì ba.You go handle this matter.
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