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trivial matter

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

suo3shi4 • suǒshì

Meaning


Primary

trivial matter

Alternatives

trifling matter, trifle

Mnemonic


A 瑣事 trivial matter is a 事 matter too 瑣 trivial to demand much attention.

Usage


她 每天 要 處理 許多 瑣事。

She has to handle many trivial matters every day.

別 讓 這些 瑣事 耽誤 重要 的 工作。

Don't let these trivial matters delay important work.

奶奶 喜歡 在 日記 裡 記下 生活 中 的 瑣事。

Grandma likes to record small details of daily life in her diary.