shī
shì

technical

Meaning of 施事

施事 means the agent or doer of an action; the entity that performs or initiates an action in grammar. Pronounced shī shì.

  • the agent or doer of an action; the entity that performs or initiates an action in grammar

Definitions & Examples

ye
xiào
le
 

Grandpa laughed. (爷爷 is the agent)

Shuǐ
jié
chéng
bīng
 

Water freezes into ice. (水 is the agent)

jiào
māo
chī
le
 

The fish was eaten by the cat. (猫 is the agent, though 鱼 is the grammatical subject)

Gōng
rén
xiū
jiàn
le
zhè
zuò
qiáo
 

The workers built this bridge. (工人 is the agent)

Fēng
chuī
luò
le
shù
 

The wind blew the leaves off. (风 is the agent)

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