"用事" meaning in All languages combined

See 用事 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /jʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jʊŋ²² siː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/, /jʊŋ²² siː²²/ Chinese transliterations: yòngshì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩㄥˋ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jung⁶ si⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yòngshì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yòngshìh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yung⁴-shih⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yùng-shr̀ [Mandarin, Yale], yonqshyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], юнши [Mandarin, Palladius], junši [Mandarin, Palladius], yuhng sih [Cantonese, Yale], jung⁶ si⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yung⁶ xi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 用事
  1. (literary) to hold power Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-用事-zh-verb-~vLXk06w
  2. (literary) to use classical allusions in poetry and literature Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-用事-zh-verb-ng1VEQs6 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 45 47
  3. to manage affairs; to get things done
    Sense id: en-用事-zh-verb-hirbFxMN Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 5 40 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 45 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 35 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 意氣用事 (yìqìyòngshì), 意气用事 (yìqìyòngshì)

Noun [Japanese]

Forms: 用事 [canonical] (ruby: (よう), ()), yōji [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ようじ}} 用(よう)事(じ) • (yōji)
  1. errand; business Synonyms: () (ruby: (よう)), 要件 (yōken) (ruby: 要件(ようけん))
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to hold power"
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      "id": "en-用事-zh-verb-~vLXk06w",
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          "hold",
          "hold"
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          "power",
          "power"
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        "(literary) to hold power"
      ],
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        "literary"
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    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to use classical allusions in poetry and literature"
      ],
      "id": "en-用事-zh-verb-ng1VEQs6",
      "links": [
        [
          "classical",
          "classical"
        ],
        [
          "allusion",
          "allusion"
        ],
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "literature",
          "literature"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) to use classical allusions in poetry and literature"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "5 40 55",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 45 47",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "5 35 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "to manage affairs; to get things done"
      ],
      "id": "en-用事-zh-verb-hirbFxMN",
      "links": [
        [
          "manage",
          "manage"
        ],
        [
          "affair",
          "affair"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yòngshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩㄥˋ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jung⁶ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yòngshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yòngshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yung⁴-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùng-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yonqshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юнши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "junši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuhng sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jung⁶ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yung⁶ xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ²² siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ²² siː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "用事"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "用事",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "用",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "事",
          "じ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yōji",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ようじ"
      },
      "expansion": "用(よう)事(じ) • (yōji)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I have a previous appointment and can not attend the meeting.",
          "roman": "Yōji ga atte shusseki dekimasen.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "用事",
              "ようじ"
            ],
            [
              "出席",
              "しゅっせき"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "用事があって出席できません。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I have other things to do tomorrow.",
          "roman": "Ashita chotto yōji ga aru n desu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "用事",
              "ようじ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "あしたちょっと用事があるんです。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "errand; business"
      ],
      "id": "en-用事-ja-noun-WZk8Lsg9",
      "links": [
        [
          "errand",
          "errand"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "yō",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "用",
              "よう"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "用"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yōken",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "要件",
              "ようけん"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "要件"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "用事"
}
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 事",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 用",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "yìqìyòngshì",
      "word": "意氣用事"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìqìyòngshì",
      "word": "意气用事"
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hold power"
      ],
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          "hold",
          "hold"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
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        "(literary) to hold power"
      ],
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        "literary"
      ]
    },
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to use classical allusions in poetry and literature"
      ],
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        [
          "classical",
          "classical"
        ],
        [
          "allusion",
          "allusion"
        ],
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "literature",
          "literature"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) to use classical allusions in poetry and literature"
      ],
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        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to manage affairs; to get things done"
      ],
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        [
          "manage",
          "manage"
        ],
        [
          "affair",
          "affair"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yòngshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩㄥˋ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jung⁶ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yòngshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yòngshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yung⁴-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùng-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yonqshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юнши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "junši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuhng sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jung⁶ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yung⁶ xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ²² siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊŋ²² siː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "用事"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "用事",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "用",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "事",
          "じ"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yōji",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
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        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
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        "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
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        {
          "english": "I have a previous appointment and can not attend the meeting.",
          "roman": "Yōji ga atte shusseki dekimasen.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "用事",
              "ようじ"
            ],
            [
              "出席",
              "しゅっせき"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "用事があって出席できません。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I have other things to do tomorrow.",
          "roman": "Ashita chotto yōji ga aru n desu.",
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            [
              "用事",
              "ようじ"
            ]
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "errand; business"
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          "errand",
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        ],
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          "business"
        ]
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        [
          "用",
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        ]
      ],
      "word": "用"
    },
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "要件",
          "ようけん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "要件"
    }
  ],
  "word": "用事"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 用事 meaning in All languages combined (3.7kB)

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