有事

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (有事)		有	事
simp. ^#(有事)		有	事

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɢ]ʷəʔ [m-s-]rəʔ-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷɯʔ zrɯs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	有	事
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yǒu	shì
Middle Chinese	‹ hjuw^X ›	‹ dzri^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɢ]ʷəʔ/	/*[m-s-]rəʔ-s/
English	have, exist	serve; service, affair
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

有事

to have a matter to attend to; to have something to do; to be busy
我剛好手邊有事。／我刚好手边有事。 ― Wǒ gānghǎo shǒubiān yǒushì. ― I am in the middle of something. [lit. I have things to do at hand.]
to have something on one's mind; to have something the matter
他前段時間有事心煩，過一段時間就好了。 [MSC, trad.]
他前段时间有事心烦，过一段时间就好了。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā qián duàn shíjiān yǒushì xīnfán, guò yī duàn shíjiān jiù hǎo le. [Pinyin]
He was troubled some time ago, but he will be fine after a while.
(of a problem or emergency) to arise; to happen
to have a job; to be employed

有(ゆう)事(じ) • (yūji)

emergency, contingency
有事(ゆうじ)の際(さい)のための法律(ほうりつ)が必要(ひつよう)だ。
Yūji no sai no tame no hōritsu ga hitsuyō da.
We need to set laws for times of national emergency.

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