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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.facilitate/simplify matters; make things easy; reduce the procedures for handling a matter
看起来省事，其实很费事。
It looks easy, but it is quite troublesome in fact.
政策制定者的目标应放在功效而非省事上。
Efficacy, not convenience, should be the goal of policymakers.
商品将送到您家门口，方便又省事。
Goods will be delivered to your door, convenient and easy.
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adj.handy; it's more convenient to; not troublesome
在快餐店吃饭省事。
It's more convenient to eat in the fastfood restaurant.
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Word usage
- Separable word"省" and "事" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
按你说的那样做，省了不少事。
It saved us a lot of trouble by doing what you said.
这样做也省不了多少事。
It doesn't save us much effort.
那套做法呀，我试过几次，就没省过事。
I had tried it several times that way, but it didn't save me efforts.