事si6務mou6

English

1. (political, economic etc) affairs
2. (of a workplace or business) work; routine; affairs
3. work
4. transaction (as in a computer database)

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 公事上嘅工作、作業、程序

Examples

• 事務處

  affairs office

• 日常事務

  daily routine; day-to-day tasks

• 事務律師

  solicitor; literally: affairs lawyer

• 他知道很多外國事務。

  He knows a lot about foreign affairs.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 你沒有干涉他人事務的權力。

  You have no right to interfere in other people's affairs.

  Tatoeba · tsayng CC BY

• 你最好不要插手别人的事务。

  It's best if you don't poke your nose into other people's business.

  Tatoeba · wangzi0921 CC BY

• 他无权干涉我们的家庭事务。

  He has no right to interfere in our family affairs.

  Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

• 羅素是一個極出色的哲學家，可是他對日常生活中的事務卻是一竅不通。

  Russell was a brilliant philosopher, but even the simplest practical task was quite beyond him.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY