# 懂事 (dǒngshì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 懂事 (dǒngshì) means “sensible; thoughtful; mature”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: sensible; thoughtful; mature
- Pinyin: dǒngshì (dong3 shi4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这个孩子从小就很懂事。
  Zhège háizi cóngxiǎo jiù hěn dǒngshì.
  This child has been very sensible since childhood.

## Characters

- [懂](https://hanziro.com/word/dong-understand/) (dǒng): to understand
- [事](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-matter/) (shì): matter; thing

https://hanziro.com/word/dong-shi-sensible/

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