一回事 meaning in English
one and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another)
Meaning of 一回事
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yīhuíshì
- one and the same (thing)
- one thing (as distinct from another)
一回事 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
那是另一回事。
That's another matter.
我只能问自己这对其他所有人是不是一回事呢。
I can only wonder if this is the same for everyone else.
自己生了孩子后才明白母爱到底是怎么一回事。
It was not until I had a baby myself that I knew what mother's love is.
知道一门语言是一回事,教这门语言又是另一回事。
To know a language is one thing, and to teach it is another.
Stroke order for each character
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一 yī · one · 1 strokes
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回 huí · to go back · 6 strokes
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事 shì · matter · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 一回事.
| 一起 | yīqǐ | (in) the same place; together; in company (with) |
| 一样 | yīyàng | same; like |
| 回来 | huílái | to return; to come back |
| 一些 | yīxiē | some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er |
| 回家 | huí jiā | to return home |
| 回去 | huíqù | to return; to go back |
| 回到 | huídào | to return to |
| 回答 | huídá | to reply; to answer; reply; answer |
| 一会儿 | yīhuìr | a moment; a while |
| 一半 | yībàn | half |
| 一边 | yībiān | one side; either side |
| 没事儿 | méishìr | to have spare time; free from work |
Questions about 一回事
What does 一回事 mean?
一回事 (yīhuíshì) means "one and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another)" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 一回事?
一回事 is made of 3 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 回 (6 strokes), 事 (8 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 一回事 an HSK word?
Yes. 一回事 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.