濟事

Chinese

		aid; ferry; frugal	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (濟事)		濟	事
simp. (济事)		济	事
anagram		事濟／事济

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zai³ si⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chè-sīr / chè-sū

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìshìh
    • Wade–Giles: chi⁴-shih⁴
    • Yale: jì-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihshyh
    • Palladius: цзиши (cziši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 既是 濟事／济事 記事／记事

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zai³ si⁶
    • Yale: jai sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzai³ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zei³ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐi̯³³ siː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chè-sīr
    • Tâi-lô: tsè-sīr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sɯ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chè-sū
    • Tâi-lô: tsè-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zeasu
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡se²¹⁻⁵³ su²²/

Verb

濟事

1. to be of help or use (usually used in the negative)
2. (literary) to accomplish a task; to succeed; to complete a mission

Synonyms

• (be of help): 頂事／顶事 (dǐngshì), 頂用／顶用 (dǐngyòng), 管用 (guǎnyòng), 中用 (zhōngyòng)
• (accomplish a task): (literary) 成事 (chéngshì), (literary) 集事 (jíshì)