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Ban Shi Qing - Daily Mandarin Lesson

"To Handle Affairs" in Mandarin Chinese

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Ban Shi Qing

Meaning

to handle (affairs); to work

Pronunciation

Tone marks: ►bàn shì qíng
Tone numbers: ban4 shi4 qing2

Chinese Characters

Traditional: 辦事情
Simplified: 办事情

First Character: 辦 (bàn) – to do; to manage; to handle; to go about; to run; to set up; to deal with
Second Character: 事情 (shì qíng) – matter; thing; item; work; affair

Examples of Bàn Shì qíng

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Tā dào Táiběi bàn shì qíng.
他到台北辦事情。
他到台北办事情。
He went to Taipei to handle some business.

Wǒ yào chū qù bàn shì qíng.
我要出去辦事情。
我要出去办事情。
I have to go out to take care of some business.

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