HanTrace

有事

yǒushì
verbHSK 6

“To be occupied with sth” in Chinese is 有事 (yǒushì).

Meaning

  • to be occupied with sth
  • to have sth on one's mind
  • there is something the matter

Example

我有事要做。

I've got work to do.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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Not to be confused with: 优势 (yōushì, superiority)