事 shì matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2] syn 事情 shì qing affair / matter / thing / business / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] syn 恋爱 戀愛 liàn ài (romantic) love / CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3] / in love / to have an affair syn 当事人 當事人 dāng shì rén persons involved or implicated / party (to an affair) syn 走私 zǒu sī to smuggle / to have an illicit affair syn 偷情 tōu qíng to carry on a clandestine love affair syn 出轨 出軌 chū guǐ to be derailed / to go off the rails / (fig.) to overstep the bounds / (fig.) to have an extramarital affair 旧事 舊事 jiù shì old affair / former matter syn 交朋友 jiāo péng you to make friends / (dialect) to start an affair with sb 务 務 wù affair / business / matter / to be engaged in / to attend to / by all means syn 私情 sī qíng personal considerations / love affair syn 春光 chūn guāng scenes of springtime / the radiance of spring / (fig.) a sight of sth sexy or erotic / an indication of a love affair syn 桃花 táo huā peach blossom / (fig.) love affair 暧昧关系 曖昧關係 ài mèi guān xì shady relationship / affair / adulterous relationship 要务 要務 yào wù key task / important affair 艳遇 豔遇 yàn yù encounter with a beautiful woman / romance / affair 物事 wù shì (literary) affair / matter / business / (dialect) item / thing / stuff 争风吃醋 爭風吃醋 zhēng fēng chī cù to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman / to be jealous of a rival in a love affair syn 婚外 hūn wài extramarital 有一手 yǒu yī shǒu to have a skill / to have a lot on the ball / to have an affair 胡搞 hú gǎo to mess around / to mess with something / to have an affair 虐恋 虐戀 nüè liàn painful love affair / sadomasochism 罗曼史 羅曼史 luó màn shǐ romance (loanword) / love affair syn 捂 wǔ to enclose / to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears) / to cover up (an affair) / contrary / to contradict syn 情事 qíng shì circumstances / facts (of a case) / case / feelings / love affair syn 縡 zǎi matter, affair 縡 zài matter / affair 不安其室 bù ān qí shì (idiom) (of a married woman) to be unfaithful / to have extramarital affairs 风花雪月 風花雪月 fēng huā xuě yuè wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom) / effete language without substance / love affair / romance is in the air / dissipated life 脚踏两只船 腳踏兩隻船 jiǎo tà liǎng zhī chuán to have a foot in both camps / to have a bet each way / to be having an affair 风流韵事 風流韻事 fēng liú yùn shì poetic and passionate (idiom) / romance / love affair syn 风流债 風流債 fēng liú zhài lit. love debt / fig. moral obligation in consequence of a love affair / karmic consequences of a love affair 婚外性接触 婚外性接觸 hūn wài xìng jiē chù extramarital sex 另觅新欢 另覓新歡 lìng mì xīn huān to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extramarital sex) / a bit on the side 情儿 情兒 qíng r (dialect) mistress / secret lover / extramarital lover 小三劝退师 小三勸退師 xiǎo sān quàn tuì shī consultant who breaks up sb's extramarital relationship for a fee 网恋 網戀 wǎng liàn online love affair / cyberdate / Internet dating 局中人 jú zhōng rén participant / protagonist / a player (in this affair) 德雷福斯案件 dé léi fú sī àn jiàn Dreyfus affair 1894-1906, notorious political scandal in France case involving antisemitism and miscarriage of justice 有染 yǒu rǎn to have an affair with sb 棘楚 jí chǔ thorny problem / troublesome affair 烟花债 煙花債 yān huā zhài involved in a love affair 狗男女 gǒu nán nǚ a couple engaged in an illicit love affair / a cheating couple 罗曼使 羅曼使 luó màn shǐ romance / love affair / more commonly written 羅曼史|罗曼史 风流佳话 風流佳話 fēng liú jiā huà romance / romantic affair 偷腥 tōu xīng to cheat on one's spouse / to have an affair 有一腿 yǒu yī tuǐ (coll.) to have an affair 烂桃花 爛桃花 làn táo huā unhappy love affair 地下情 dì xià qíng secret love affair 言情 yán qíng (of a movie, novel etc) portraying a love affair / romantic / sentimental syn 畸恋 畸戀 jī liàn improper love affair / unhealthy relationship (age-inappropriate, obsessive, incestuous etc) 偷人 tōu rén (of a married woman) to cheat on her husband / to have an affair syn 