# 公事 (gōngshì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 公事 (gōngshì) means “official business; public duty”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: official business; public duty
- Pinyin: gōngshì (gong1 shi4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我下午要出去办公事。
  Wǒ xiàwǔ yào chūqù bàn gōngshì.
  I am going out on official business this afternoon.

## Characters

- [公](https://hanziro.com/word/gong-public/) (gōng): public; common
- [事](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-matter/) (shì): matter; thing

https://hanziro.com/word/gong-shi-official-business/

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