Chinese Word: 務 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

務 (Simplified: 务)HSK 2

Pinyin: wù

English Definition: affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means

Chinese Definition:
①事情：事务。任务。公务。特务。不识时务(不认识时代潮流和当前形势)。
②从事，致力：务工。务实(从事或讨论具体的工作)。务虚。当务之急。
③追求：好(hào)高务远。
④必须，一定：务必。务须。除恶务尽。
⑤旧时收税的关卡(现多用于地名)：曹家务(在中国河北省)。
⑥姓氏。

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 力

Pictophonetic:务 indicates the sound; 矛 (affairs) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 矛 [ máo ] spear, lance
- 务 [ wù ] affairs, business; should; must

Example Sentences

1		mā ma 妈妈 ràng 让 wǒ 我 gān 干 jiā wù 家务。 Mom asked me to do housework.
2		mā ma 妈妈 ràng 让 wǒ 我 zuò 做 jiā wù 家务。 Mom asked me to do the chores.
3		qǐng 请 wù bì 务必 guān diào 关掉 diàn yuán 电源。 Please turn off the power supply
4		tā 她 duì 对 fú wù 服务 fēi cháng 非常 shī wàng 失望。 She was very disappointed with the service.
5		qǐng 请 nǐ 你 wán chéng 完成 zhè xiàng 这项 rèn wu 任务。 Please complete this task.

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1		mā ma 妈妈 ràng 让 wǒ 我 gān 干 jiā wù 家务。 Mom asked me to do housework.
2		mā ma 妈妈 ràng 让 wǒ 我 zuò 做 jiā wù 家务。 Mom asked me to do the chores.
3		qǐng 请 wù bì 务必 guān diào 关掉 diàn yuán 电源。 Please turn off the power supply
4		tā 她 duì 对 fú wù 服务 fēi cháng 非常 shī wàng 失望。 She was very disappointed with the service.
5		qǐng 请 nǐ 你 wán chéng 完成 zhè xiàng 这项 rèn wu 任务。 Please complete this task.

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