多事 (duō shì) — to meddle, to be interfering; to be eventful; to have many incidents
Definition
A person who 多事 pokes their nose into other people's business; a period that is 多事 is full of incidents. The meddling sense pairs with 好管闲事; the 'eventful' sense is neutral.
verb
to meddleto be interferingto be eventfulto have many incidents
Examples
- 多事，。Nǐ zǒng shì duō shì, ràng rén hěn fán.You're always meddling; it's annoying.
- ，。Tā duō guò jǐ cì shì, dà jiā dōu bù xǐ huan tā.He has meddled a few times, so everyone doesn't like him.
- ，。Zhè duàn shí guāng hěn duō shì, liú xià le xǔ duō huí yì.This period was eventful, leaving many memories.
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