一事

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (一事)		一	事

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīshì

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ si⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: yīshì [Phonetic: yíshì]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishyh
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    一世
    伊勢／伊势
    醫士／医士
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ si⁶
  - Yale: yāt sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ xi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ siː²²/

Noun

一事

(dialectal) related (organizationally or professionally); belonging to the same organization
你們都是一事嗎？ / 你们都是一事吗？ ― Nǐmen dōu shì yīshì ma? ― Are you all together?

這兩家公司其實是一事。 [MSC, trad.]
这两家公司其实是一事。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè liǎng jiā gōngsī qíshí shì yīshì. [Pinyin]
The two firms are actually one and the same outfit.

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