世事

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Chinese

life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
 
matter; thing; item
matter; thing; item; work; affair
 
simp. and trad.
(世事)

Pronunciation


Noun

世事

  1. secular affairs; worldly affairs
    世事關心世事关心 [Guangzhou Cantonese]  ―  sai3 si6 gwaan1 sam1   ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()() (seji

  1. worldly matters, human affairs, ways of the world

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

世事 (sesa) (hangeul 세사)

  1. hanja form? of 세사 (worldly matters, human affairs, ways of the world)