# 时事 (shíshì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 时事 (shíshì) means “current affairs”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: current affairs
- Pinyin: shíshì (shi2 shi4)
- Traditional: 時事
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他对国际时事很感兴趣。
  Tā duì guójì shíshì hěn gǎn xìngqù.
  He holds a strong interest in international current affairs.

## Characters

- [时](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-time/) (shí): time; hour
- [事](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-matter/) (shì): matter; thing

https://hanziro.com/word/shi-shi-current-affairs/

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