事事

shìshì

adverb #10,857

Meanings

1 everything
2 in all matters

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

她事事都要管。

Tā shìshì dōu yào guǎn.

She wants to control everything.

HSK 7-9

不可能事事如意。

Bù kěnéng shìshì rúyì.

It's impossible for everything to go as you wish.

Tips

grammar

事事 is a reduplicated form of 事 meaning 'every matter.' Similar patterns: 人人 (everyone), 天天 (every day), 处处 (everywhere).

Stroke Order

事 shì