小
事

About

The word "小事" is formed by combining the character "小", which means "small", with the character "事", which means "matter" or "affair". In this compound, "小" acts as a modifier describing "事", resulting in a term that literally means "small matter" and refers to a minor issue or trivial event.

Example Sentences Hide

这是一件小事。

Zhè shì yī jiàn xiǎo shì.

This is a small matter.

别担心，这是小事。

Bié dānxīn, zhè shì xiǎo shì.

Don't worry, this is a small matter.

帮忙搬桌子是小事。

Bāngmáng bān zhuōzi shì xiǎo shì.

Helping to move the table is a small matter.

虽然这是小事，但也很重要。

Suīrán zhè shì xiǎo shì, dàn yě hěn zhòngyào.

Although this is a small matter, it is also important.

对于他来说，处理这些小事很容易。

Duìyú tā lái shuō, chǔlǐ zhèxiē xiǎo shì hěn róngyì.

For him, handling these small matters is very easy.

Word Definition - 小事

xiǎo shì trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[diǎn]

Individual Character Details

小 xiǎo
事 shì