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省事 (shěng shì): to simplify matters; to save trouble; perceptive; understanding; (archaic) to handle administrative work

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to simplify matters; to save trouble; perceptive; understanding; (archaic) to handle administrative work
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to simplify matters
  • to save trouble
  • perceptive
  • understanding
  • (archaic) to handle administrative work

Chinese explanation

  • 减少办事的麻烦或步骤,让事情变得更简单、更方便。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to save

HSK 1

matter

Example sentences

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To make things easier, he ordered takeout from the same restaurant every day at noon, but after three months he got tired of it.

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You don't need to go out of your way to buy buns from that shop; grabbing a quick breakfast at the convenience store downstairs is more convenient.

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For the sake of convenience, she piled all her documents on the desktop, but finding things ended up taking even more time.

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Paying bills online is very convenient now; you don't have to make a special trip to the bank and wait in line like before.

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He wanted to save trouble by throwing all the dirty clothes into the washing machine, but as a result, his white shirt was dyed pink.

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