公事 (gōng shì) — official business; work-related matters; official documents (formal)
Definition
公事 (gōng shì) means 'official business' or 'work-related matters' — concrete tasks and paperwork at one's job. Compared with 公务, it leans toward the documents and duties a person handles day to day rather than public affairs of an organization.
noun
official businesswork-related mattersofficial documents (formal)
Measure word · 件
Examples
- 公事。Tā chū chāi shì wèi le chǔ lǐ gōng shì.He went on a business trip to handle official matters.
- 公事，。gōng shì Bàn wán yǐ hòu, wǒ men kě yǐ liáo liáo tiān.After the official business is done, we can chat.
- 公事。Zhè fèn gōng shì xū yào nǐ qiān gè zì.This official document needs your signature.
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