家务事

家務事

jiāwùshì

noun #18,784

Measure Word

一件家务事 jiàn

Meanings

1 household affairs
2 family matters
3 domestic business

Characters

affairs; duties

Examples

家务事应该夫妻两个人分担。

Jiāwùshì yīnggāi fūqī liǎng gè rén fēndān.

Household chores should be shared between husband and wife.

别人的家务事，我们不好插嘴。

Biérén de jiāwùshì, wǒmen bù hǎo chāzuǐ.

It's not our place to interfere in other people's family matters.

Tips

culture

The proverb 清官难断家务事 (even an honest judge finds it hard to settle family disputes) reflects the Chinese belief that outsiders should not meddle in family affairs.

Stroke Order

家 jiā

务 wù

事 shì