xǐng shì

省事 (xǐng shì) is a Chinese word meaning “perceptive; understanding; (archaic) to handle administrative work”.

Meanings

  1. 1perceptive; understanding
  2. 2(archaic) to handle administrative work

Characters in 省事

省shěng · to save; to economize; to be frugal事shì · matter

Related words

事matter事情affair; matter; thing; business故事old practice故事narrative; story; tale事实上in fact事实fact事儿one's employment事件incident; event好事good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")好事to be meddlesome事业undertaking事故accident

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