Chinese word
事件
shì jiàn
incident; event
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- incident; event
Characters in this word
Common words: 事 · 件
Words
Words with the same first character
Examples
Example sentences
Sentences from the HSK character sentence bank. Tap a word or character to open its dictionary entry.
Duì lìshǐ shìjiàn de píngjià yīng jiànlì zài duō fāngmiàn zhèngjù zhī shàng, ér bù yīng jǐn píng gèbié jìzǎi zuòchū pànduàn.
Assessments of historical events should be based on evidence from multiple sources rather than on isolated records alone.
Lìshǐ cáiliào de jiàzhí bùjǐn zàiyú jìlù shìjiàn běnshēn, hái zàiyú chéngxiàn dāngshí rénmen lǐjiě shìjiè de fāngshì.
The value of historical materials lies not only in recording events themselves, but also in revealing how people at the time understood the world.
Duì fēngxiǎn de pànduàn ruò zhǐ yījù fāshēng gàilǜ, ér bù kǎolǜ qiánzài sǔnshī de guīmó, biàn kěnéng xìtǒngxìng dīgū jíduān shìjiàn.
If risk assessments consider only the probability of occurrence and ignore the scale of potential losses, they may systematically underestimate extreme events.