affair in Chinese
affair in Chinese is 事, 关系 — affair means a matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
affair in Chinese
事
Pronounced: shì
(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.
关系
Pronounced: guān xi
A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship.
What does "affair" mean?
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noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
"The whole affair was handled quietly to avoid embarrassment."
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noun A secret romantic or sexual relationship, especially involving someone who is already in a committed relationship.
"The scandal broke after his affair with a colleague came to light."
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noun A social event, especially a formal or elaborate one.
"Their wedding was a lavish affair with three hundred guests."
affair in a sentence
- The whole affair was handled quietly to avoid embarrassment.
- It turned into a messy legal affair that dragged on for years.
- The scandal broke after his affair with a colleague came to light.
- She ended the affair once she realised how much it was hurting her family.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "affair" in Chinese?
"affair" in Chinese is 事, 关系. affair means: A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
How do you pronounce 事?
"affair" in Chinese is 事, pronounced "shì".
How do you use "affair" in a sentence?
Example: "The whole affair was handled quietly to avoid embarrassment." In Chinese, "affair" is 事, 关系.
Are there other ways to say "affair" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "affair": 事, 关系.
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