碍事 (礙事)
ài shì
Pinyin

Definition

碍事 (礙事)
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ài shì
  1. (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter
  2. to be in the way
  3. to be a hindrance

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shì
  1. 1 matter
  2. 2 thing
  3. 3 item
  4. 4 work
  5. 5 affair
  6. 6 classifier: 件 jiàn
  7. 7 classifier: 桩 zhuāng
  8. 8 classifier: 回 huí
shì qing
  1. 1 affair
  2. 2 matter
  3. 3 thing
  4. 4 business
  5. 5 classifier: 件 jiàn
  6. 6 classifier: 桩 zhuāng
gù shì
  1. 1 old practice
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
shì shì
  1. 1 affairs of life
  2. 2 things of the world
shì shì
  1. 1 everything

Idioms (20)

不明事理
bù míng shì lǐ
  1. 1 not understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense
不经一事
bù jīng yī shì
  1. 1 You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience
不经一事,不长一智
bù jīng yī shì , bù zhǎng yī zhì
  1. 1 You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience
世上无难事,只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
  1. 1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2 persistence will overcome
事不过三
shì bù guò sān
  1. 1 a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)
  2. 2 don't repeat the same mistake again and again
  3. 3 bad things don't happen more than three times

Sample Sentences

没关系,喝口热茶就好了,不碍事。老婆,跟了我,没让你过上好日子,我对不住你。
méiguānxi ,hē kǒu rèchá jiù hǎo le ,bù àishì 。lǎopó ,gēn le wǒ ,méi ràng nǐ guòshàng hǎorìzi ,wǒ duìbuzhù nǐ 。
It's OK. A sip of hot tea and I'll be fine. It's not a big deal. Honey, I haven't been able to give you the best life possible. I've let you down.
别急、别急,是良性的,一个脂肪瘤,不碍事儿。别管它。
bié jí 、bié jí ,shì liángxìng de ,yī ge zhīfángliú ,bù àishìr 。bié guǎn tā 。
Don't worry, it's benign. It's a fatty tumor. Nothing serious. Don't worry about it.
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