小事 meaning in English
trifle; trivial matter
11 strokes
Meaning of 小事
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiǎoshì
- trifle
- trivial matter
Measure word: 點|点
小事 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
别为了这样的小事麻烦你父母。
Don't bother your parents with such a pointless thing.
大事化小,小事化无。
Turn big problems into small ones, and make small problems into nothing.
他们总是为了小事吵架。
They always fight over little things.
因为一些小事故,两、三班机被延迟了。
A couple of flights were delayed on account of a minor accident.
我有点儿小事情想请你帮忙。
I need a little help from you.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
小 xiǎo · small · 3 strokes
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- 2
- 3
事 shì · matter · 8 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
Related words
Words that share a character with 小事.
| 小姐 | xiǎojiě | young lady; miss |
| 小时 | xiǎoshí | hour |
| 小朋友 | xiǎopéngyǒu | child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to |
| 没事儿 | méishìr | to have spare time; free from work |
| 小学 | xiǎoxué | elementary school; primary school |
| 小孩儿 | xiǎoháir | erhua variant of 小孩[xiao3 hai2] |
| 小学生 | xiǎoxuéshēng | primary school student; schoolchild |
| 事情 | shìqing | affair; matter; thing; business |
| 小心 | xiǎoxīn | to be careful; to take care |
| 故事 | gùshi | old practice |
| 好事 | hǎoshì | good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity |
| 同事 | tóngshì | colleague; co-worker |
Questions about 小事
What does 小事 mean?
小事 (xiǎoshì) means "trifle; trivial matter".
How do you write 小事?
小事 is made of 2 characters: 小 (3 strokes), 事 (8 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.