事件

Chinese

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	a measure word for thing, clothes, item
simp. and trad. (事件)		事	件

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 事件

1. event; incident; occurrence (Classifier: 個／个 m; 起 m)

   歷史事件／历史事件  ―  lìshǐ shìjiàn  ―  historical event

   意外事件  ―  yìwài shìjiàn  ―  unexpected mishap

   恐襲事件／恐袭事件  ―  kǒngxí shìjiàn  ―  terrorist attack

   暗殺事件／暗杀事件  ―  ànshā shìjiàn  ―  assassination

   有新聞價值的事件 [MSC, trad.]
   有新闻价值的事件 [MSC, simp.]

   yǒu xīnwénjiàzhí de shìjiàn [Pinyin]

   newsworthy event

2. (computing) event

Synonyms

• (event): 案件 (ànjiàn)

Related terms

• 事變／事变 (shìbiàn)
• 事故 (shìgù)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
事	件
じ Grade: 3	けん Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

事(じ)件(けん) • (jiken) 

1. event, incident

   殺人(さつじん)事件(じけん)

   satsujin jiken

   murder

   乱射(らんしゃ)事件(じけん)

   ransha jiken

   shooting

   オリエント急行(きゅうこう)殺人(さつじん)事件(じけん)

   Oriento Kyūkō Satsujin Jiken

   Murder on the Orient Express

2. matter, affair
3. scandal

Synonyms

• (incident): 事故(じこ) (jiko)

Derived terms

• 難事件(なんじけん) (nanjiken)
• 事件記者(じけんきしゃ) (jiken kisha)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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Korean

Hanja in this term
事	件

Noun

事件 • (sageon) (hangeul 사건)

1. Hanja form^? of 사건 (“incident”).

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
事	件

Noun

事件

1. chữ Hán form of sự kiện (“event”).