启事

qǐ shì

CL 个 gè 则 zé 张 zhāng

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website)
2. to post information
3. a notice

Word relationships

Synonyms

2 items

• 通告 tōng gào 通告 tōng gào to announce; to give notice 当指公开张贴的正式通知时: to announce; to give notice
• 公告 gōng gào 公告 gōng gào post 当指政府或机构的官方声明时: post

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 启事 (announcement) with 启示 (enlightenment/revelation). 启事 is a noun for a notice, while 启示 can be a verb or noun related to inspiration.

Child Words of 启事

• 事 事 shì: matter
• 启 启 qǐ: Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[yǔ], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[xià cháo] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)