要事

yàoshì

noun #17,541

Measure Word

一件要事 jiàn

Meanings

1 important matter
2 matter of great importance

Characters

important; essential

Examples

总统有要事要处理。

Zǒngtǒng yǒu yàoshì yào chǔlǐ.

The president has important matters to deal with.

他因为要事缺席了会议。

Tā yīnwèi yàoshì quēxí le huìyì.

He was absent from the meeting due to important business.

Stroke Order

要 yào

事 shì