碍事 meaning in English

àishì

to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter

HSK 7-9Traditional 礙事21 strokes

Meaning of 碍事

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

àishì
  1. to be in the way; to be a hindrance
  2. (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter

Stroke order for each character

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碍 ài · to block · 13 strokes

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事 shì · matter · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 碍事.

没事儿méishìrto have spare time; free from work
事情shìqingaffair; matter; thing; business
故事gùshiold practice
好事hǎoshìgood action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity
同事tóngshìcolleague; co-worker
事实shìshífact
事实上shìshíshangin fact; in reality
事件shìjiànincident; event
事业shìyèundertaking; project
事故shìgùaccident
本事běnshisource material; original story
从事cóngshìto go for; to engage in

Questions about 碍事

What does 碍事 mean?

碍事 (àishì) means "to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter".

How do you write 碍事?

碍事 is made of 2 characters: 碍 (13 strokes), 事 (8 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 碍事 an HSK word?

Yes. 碍事 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 碍事 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 碍事 is written 礙事.