No. 1,580 in Chinese
小事
"Small matter" or "trivial thing."
In a sentence
这只是一个小事,不需要担心。
This is just a small matter, no need to worry.
Here, '小事' is used to refer to something insignificant or trivial, emphasizing its unimportance.
解决小事时体现了他的能力。
Solving minor issues demonstrated his capability.
In this sentence, '小事' refers to small issues or tasks, highlighting their role in showing skillfulness.
即使是小事,也需要认真的态度去面对。
Even small matters require a serious attitude to address.
Here, '小事' is used to denote minor matters, implying the importance of diligence and consideration regardless of their size.
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