事務

事務

See also: 事务

Chinese

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	affair; business; matter
trad. (事務)		事	務
simp. (事务)		事	务

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ mou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ-vu
• Min Nan (POJ): sū-bū / sīr-bū

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: shìwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhwuh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 世務／世务 事務／事务 事物 飾物／饰物

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁶ mou⁶
    • Yale: sih mouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ mou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ mou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /siː²² mou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ-vu
    • Hakka Romanization System: sii vu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: si⁴ vu⁴
    • IPA: /sɨ⁵⁵ vu⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-bū
    • Tâi-lô: sū-bū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: suxbu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /su⁴¹⁻²² bu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ bu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ bu²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ bu³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīr-bū
    • Tâi-lô: sīr-bū
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻²² bu⁴¹/

Noun

事務

1. routine work
2. general affairs
3. (literary) secular affairs; worldly affairs

Synonyms

• (general affairs): 總務／总务 (zǒngwù)
• (secular affairs): 塵事／尘事 (chénshì), 塵務／尘务 (chénwù), 世事 (shìshì), 世務／世务 (shìwù)

Derived terms

Derived terms from 事務

不諳事務／不谙事务 事務官／事务官 (shìwùguān) 事務所／事务所 (shìwùsuǒ) 事務處／事务处

國際事務／国际事务 (guójì shìwù) 外交事務／外交事务 (wàijiāo shìwù) 大小事務／大小事务

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
事	務
じ Grade: 3	む Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

事務 (hiragana じむ, rōmaji jimu)

1. business, clerical work

   こちらで事 (じ)務 (む)手続 (てつづ)きを行 (おこな)ってください。

   Kochira de jimu tetsuzuki o okonatte kudasai.

   Do your paperwork here.

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.