了事

Chinese

		to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (了事)		了	事

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liǎoshì

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): liu⁵ si⁶
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): liáu-sū

(Teochew, Peng'im): liao² se⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liǎoshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liǎoshìh
  - Wade–Giles: liao³-shih⁴
  - Yale: lyǎu-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leaushyh
  - Palladius: ляоши (ljaoši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liǎoshìr
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liǎoshìhr
  - Wade–Giles: liao³-shih⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: lyǎu-shìr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leaushell
  - Palladius: ляошир (ljaošir)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: liu⁵ si⁶
  - Yale: líuh sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: liu⁵ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: liu⁵ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːu̯¹³ siː²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liáu-sū
  - Tâi-lô: liáu-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liawsu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ su⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ su³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: liao² se⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: liáu sṳ̄
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liau⁵²⁻³⁵ sɯ¹¹/

Verb

了事

to settle a matter (usually perfunctorily or incompletely)

Derived terms

敷衍了事 (fūyǎnliǎoshì)
草草了事 (cǎocǎoliǎoshì)

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