公 事

gōngshì

nounHSK 7-9

“Work-related matters” in Chinese is 公事 (gōngshì).

Meaning

work-related matters
documents

Example

这样讯问只是警察例行公事。

Such questioning is routine police business.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

gōngHSK 24 strokespublic shìHSK 18 strokesmatter

More HSK 7-9 words

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Not to be confused with: 共识 (gòngshí, common understanding; consensus) · 公式 (gōngshì, formula) · 公示 (gōngshì, to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments))