万事 (萬事) wànshì
wànshì
pronoun
myriad affairs; everything; many things
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '萬事'; Sharf 2005, p. 284)
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- 万事如意(萬事如意) to have all one's wishes; best wishes; all the best; may all your hopes be fulfilled
- 万事通(萬事通) jack-of-all-trades; know-it-all
- 万事皆休(萬事皆休) put everything on hold
- 万事亨通(萬事亨通) everything is going smoothly
- 家和万事兴(家和萬事興) a harmonious family will prosper in many things
- 万事开头难(萬事開頭難) every beginning is difficult; getting started is always the hardest part
- 万事起头难(萬事起頭難) the first step is the hardest
- 万事万物(萬事萬物) a myriads of things
- 万事皆备，只欠东风(萬事皆備，只欠東風) everything is ready, all we need is an east wind; lacking only one tiny crucial item
- 万事大吉(萬事大吉) everything is fine; all is well with the world
- 万事皆从急中错(萬事皆從急中錯) mistakes in everything arise from haste
- 万事俱备，只欠东风(萬事俱備，只欠東風) everything is ready, all we need is an east wind; lacking only one tiny crucial item
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