Meaning of 通事
通事 means interpreter; translator (in former times). Pronounced tōng shì.
- interpreter; translator (in former times)
Definitions & Examples
Qīng清
cháo朝
shí时
，
tōng通
shì事
fù负
zé责
yǔ与
wài外
guó国
shāng商
rén人
gōu沟
tōng通
。
During the Qing Dynasty, interpreters were responsible for communicating with foreign merchants.
Tā他
dāng当
le了
shí十
nián年
tōng通
shì事
，
jīng精
tōng通
duō多
guó国
yǔ语
yán言
。
He served as an interpreter for ten years and was proficient in many languages.
Zhè这
wèi位
tōng通
shì事
zài在
tiáo条
yuē约
tán谈
pàn判
zhōng中
qǐ起
dào到
le了
zhòng重
yào要
zuò作
yòng用
。
This interpreter played an important role in the treaty negotiations.