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

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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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