WordTaiwan frequency #29,461
便宜行事
ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ
“to act at one's discretion; to handle matters as one sees fit without prior approval, usually with superior authorization”
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便
ㄅㄧㄢˋ
Convenient; easy; informal; suitable; opportune; to urinate or defecate; then; in that case; soon afterwards; agile; used in names or specific to mean 'beautiful' or 'graceful'.
宜
ㄧˊ
Suitable; appropriate; fitting; proper; should; ought to; seems; probably.
行
ㄒㄧㄥˊ
To walk, go, travel, move; to do, perform, capable; behavior, conduct; a line, row; a trade, profession; a business firm; a measure word for rows or lines.
事
ㄕˋ
A thing or matter; an event or incident; work or business; to serve; to do or perform.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 進行ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊto proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; to carry out; to conduct; to advance
- 故事ㄍㄨˋ ㄕˋnarrative; story; tale; old practice; old custom; accident or incident
- 事情ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄥˊmatter; affair; thing; business; what is happening; the way things are; human affairs and social dealings
- 行為ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄟˋaction; conduct; behavior; activity; outward actions based on personal will
- 行動ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋaction; operation; a course of conduct; to move about; mobile; to take action toward a goal
- 事件ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋincident; event; occurrence; matter; affair; thing; item; utensil; offal of birds or animals
- 事實ㄕˋ ㄕˊfact; the real state of affairs; something that is actually the case.
- 銀行a financial institution that accepts deposits, makes loans, and provides services like money transfers and savings; historically, a business dealing in gold and silver jewelry
- 舉行ㄐㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊto hold or conduct (a meeting, ceremony, event); to carry out; to stage
- 執行ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊto carry out; to implement; to execute; to put into effect
- 事業ㄕˋ ㄧㄝˋcareer; occupation; profession; enterprise or undertaking; organized activity or project, especially one serving a public or charitable cause
- 行政ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄥˋadministration; the executive branch of government; carrying out and managing public affairs and policies.