某事
Chinese
edit| (used before measure word and noun) some; (a) certain; so and so | matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (某事) | 某 | 事 | |
| simp. #(某事) | 某 | 事 | |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄡˇ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǒushìh
- Wade–Giles: mou3-shih4
- Yale: mǒu-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mooushyh
- Palladius: моуши (mouši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /moʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mau5 si6
- Yale: máuh sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mau5 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: meo5 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐu̯¹³ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Pronoun
edit某事
Usage notes
edit某事 (mǒushì) is used for a particular matter or affair, while 某物 (mǒuwù) is used for a particular thing or object.