事件

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Chinese

matter; thing; item
matter; thing; item; work; affair
 
 a measure word for thing, clothes, item
simp. and trad.
(事件) 		事 件

Pronunciation

Noun

事件 (countable)

  1. event; incident; occurrence (Classifier: 個／个 m; 起 m)
    歷史事件／历史事件  ―  lìshǐ shìjiàn  ―  historical event
    重大事件  ―  zhòngdà shìjiàn  ―  major event
    意外事件  ―  yìwài shìjiàn  ―  unexpected mishap
    恐襲事件／恐袭事件  ―  kǒngxí shìjiàn  ―  terrorist attack
    暗殺事件／暗杀事件  ―  ànshā shìjiàn  ―  assassination
    極端天氣事件／极端天气事件  ―  jíduān tiānqì shìjiàn  ―  extreme weather event
    大規模槍擊事件／大规模枪击事件  ―  dàguīmó qiāngjī shìjiàn  ―  mass shooting
    有新聞價值的事件 [MSC, trad.]
    有新闻价值的事件 [MSC, simp.]
    yǒu xīnwén jiàzhí de shìjiàn
    newsworthy event
    免疫接種後的不良事件 [MSC, trad.]
    免疫接种后的不良事件 [MSC, simp.]
    miǎnyì jiēzhòng hòu de bùliáng shìjiàn
    adverse event following immunization
    特區應嚴肅處理公務員違規事件。 [MSC, trad.]
    特区应严肃处理公务员违规事件。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tèqū yīng yánsù chǔlǐ gōngwùyuán wéiguī shìjiàn.
    Special administrative regions should seriously punish civil servants who violate regulations.
  2. (physics) event (point in spacetime) (Classifier: 個／个 m)
  3. (computing) event (action which triggers an event handler) (Classifier: 個／个 m)
    硬件事件  ―  yìngjiàn shìjiàn  ―  hardware event
  4. (probability theory) event (subset of the sample space) (Classifier: 個／个 m)
    不可能事件  ―  bùkěnéng shìjiàn  ―  impossible event

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
事 件
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Grade: 3 		けん
Grade: 5
goon kan'on
 事件 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

事(じ)件(けん) • (jiken) ←じけん (ziken)?

  1. event, incident
    殺(さつ)人(じん)事(じ)件(けん)
    satsujin jiken
    murder
    乱(らん)射(しゃ)事(じ)件(けん)
    ransha jiken
    shooting
    オリエント急(きゅう)行(こう)殺(さつ)人(じん)事(じ)件(けん)
    Oriento Kyūkō Satsujin Jiken
    Murder on the Orient Express
  2. matter, affair
  3. scandal

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
事件

Noun

事件 • (sageon) (hangeul 사건)

  1. hanja form? of 사건 (“incident”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
事件

Noun

事件

  1. chữ Hán form of sự kiện (“event”).
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