"找事" meaning in Chinese

See 找事 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡saːu̯³⁵ siː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/, /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/, /t͡saːu̯³⁵ siː²²/ Chinese transliterations: zhǎoshì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zaau² si⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zhǎoshì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], jhǎoshìh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chao³-shih⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jǎu-shr̀ [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jaoshyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжаоши [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžaoši [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], zhǎoshìr [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋㄦ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jhǎoshìhr [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chao³-shih⁴-ʼrh [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jǎu-shìr [Mandarin, Yale], jaoshell [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], чжаошир [Mandarin, Palladius], čžaošir [Mandarin, Palladius], jáau sih [Cantonese, Yale], dzaau² si⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zao² xi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 找⫽事 [canonical]
Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo}} 找⫽事 (verb-object)
  1. to look for work; to seek employment Tags: verb-object
    Sense id: en-找事-zh-verb-MczEis-O
  2. to pick a quarrel Tags: verb-object
    Sense id: en-找事-zh-verb-fp80K~1x Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 7 85 8
  3. to look for trouble Tags: verb-object Synonyms (to look for trouble): 搵事 [Cantonese], 揾事 [Cantonese], 揣事 [Teochew]
    Sense id: en-找事-zh-verb-7Qo1H~t7 Disambiguation of 'to look for trouble': 21 5 74

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        ],
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      ]
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pick a quarrel"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "pick",
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        ],
        [
          "quarrel",
          "quarrel"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        "to look for trouble"
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      "links": [
        [
          "look for trouble",
          "look for trouble"
        ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "21 5 74",
          "sense": "to look for trouble",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "搵事"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 5 74",
          "sense": "to look for trouble",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "揾事"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "21 5 74",
          "sense": "to look for trouble",
          "tags": [
            "Teochew"
          ],
          "word": "揣事"
        }
      ],
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        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǎoshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zaau² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǎoshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǎoshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chao³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jǎu-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jaoshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжаоши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžaoši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǎoshìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǎoshìhr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chao³-shih⁴-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jǎu-shìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jaoshell"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжаошир"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžaošir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jáau sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzaau² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zao² xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːu̯³⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːu̯³⁵ siː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "找事"
}
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    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "to look for work; to seek employment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
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          "seek",
          "seek"
        ],
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          "employment",
          "employment"
        ]
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        "verb-object"
      ]
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      ],
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          "pick",
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        ],
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          "quarrel",
          "quarrel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to look for trouble"
      ],
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        [
          "look for trouble",
          "look for trouble"
        ]
      ],
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        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǎoshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zaau² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǎoshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǎoshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chao³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jǎu-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jaoshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжаоши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžaoši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǎoshìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄠˇ ㄕˋㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǎoshìhr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chao³-shih⁴-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jǎu-shìr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jaoshell"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжаошир"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžaošir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jáau sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzaau² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zao² xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːu̯³⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːu̯³⁵ siː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "to look for trouble",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "搵事"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to look for trouble",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "揾事"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to look for trouble",
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "揣事"
    }
  ],
  "word": "找事"
}

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