tīng
shì

archaic
literary

Meaning of 听事

听事 means to attend to government affairs; to administer; to hold court; hall; main chamber (especially in government offices). Pronounced tīng shì.

  • to attend to government affairs; to administer; to hold court
  • hall; main chamber (especially in government offices)

Definitions & Examples

dài
guān
yuán
měi
qīng
chén
cháo
tīng
shì
 

Ancient officials went to court every morning to attend to government affairs.

Tài
shǒu
zuò
táng
shàng
tīng
shì
 
bǎi
xìng
chén
qíng
 

The governor sat in the hall administering affairs, while the common people presented their petitions in turn.

Tīng
shì
wán
 
biàn便
tuì退
hòu
táng
xiū
xi
 

After finishing the administrative duties, he retreated to the inner chamber to rest.

Measure Words

/ jiān
Primary
/ zuò