# 民事
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): mínshì
       (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): min$^2$ si$^4$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): man$^4$ si$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mìn-sṳ
* Jin (Wiktionary): ming$^1$ si$^3$
* Eastern Min (BUC): mìng-sê̤ṳ
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): bîn-sīr / bîn-sū
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ming$^5$ se$^7$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mínshì
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mínshìh
*** Wade–Giles: min$^2$-shih$^4$
*** Yale: mín-shr̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minshyh
*** Palladius: миньши (minʹši)
*** Sinological IPA : /min³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: min$^2$ si$^4$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: mins
*** Sinological IPA : /min²¹ sz̩²¹³/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: man$^4$ si$^6$
*** Yale: màhn sih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: man$^4$ si$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: men$^4$ xi$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /mɐn²¹ siː²²/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$文士 民事
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mìn-sṳ
*** Hakka Romanization System: min$^ˇ$ sii
*** Hagfa Pinyim: min$^2$ si$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /min¹¹ sɨ⁵⁵/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: ming$^1$ si$^3$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /mĩŋ¹¹ sz̩⁴⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: mìng-sê̤ṳ
*** Sinological IPA : /miŋ⁵³⁻²¹ $^{(s-)}$nøy²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bîn-sīr
*** Tâi-lô: bîn-sīr
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /bin²⁴⁻²² sɯ⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bîn-sū
*** Tâi-lô: bîn-sū
*** Phofsit Daibuun: binsu
*** IPA (Taipei): /bin²⁴⁻¹¹ su³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /bin¹³⁻²² su²²/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /bin²⁴⁻²² su²²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /bin²³⁻³³ su³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ming$^5$ se$^7$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mîng sṳ̄
*** Sinological IPA : /miŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ¹¹/

### Adjective

民事
* (law, attributive) of or relating to civil law; civil
    民事裁定 ― mínshì cáidìng ― civil ruling
    民事判決書／民事判决书 ― mínshì pànjuéshū ― civil judgment
    民事訴訟／民事诉讼 ― mínshì sùsòng ― civil litigation

#### Antonyms

* 刑事 (xíngshì)

### Noun

民事
* (law) civil law
* (literary) farm work; farming; agriculture; husbandry; agricultural affairs
* (literary) civil administration
* (literary) governmental affairs; politics
* (literary) corvee

#### Synonyms

* (farm work):
* 本教 (běnjiào) (literary)
* 稼穡／稼穑 (jiàsè) (literary)
* 穡頭／穑头 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 莊稼活／庄稼活
* 農事／农事 (nóngshì)
* 農務／农务 (nóngwù)
* 農活／农活 (nónghuó)
* (civil administration): 民政 (mínzhèng)
* (governmental affairs): 政事 (zhèngshì)
* (corvee): 徭役 (yáoyì)

#### See also

* 民法 (mínfǎ)

### Derived terms

* 民事婚姻 (mínshì hūnyīn)
* 民事權利／民事权利
* 民事法典 (mínshì fǎdiǎn)
* 民事法庭 (mínshì fǎtíng)
* 民事結合／民事结合 (mínshì jiéhé)
* 民事義務／民事义务
* 民事訴訟／民事诉讼
* 民事責任／民事责任 (mínshì zérèn)
* 民事防護／民事防护 (mínshì fánghù)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 民 | 事 |
| みん Grade: 4 | じ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi ||

### Noun

民(みん)事(じ) • (minji)
* civil affairs or affair

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 民 | 事 |

### Noun

民事 • (minsa) (hangeul 민사)
* hanja form of 민사 (“civil affairs or affair”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 民 | 事 |

### Adjective

民事
* chữ Hán form of dân sự (“civil”).