件

jiàn

numerary adjunct for article; matter

How to write 件, stroke by stroke

item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc

Ideographic: A man 亻 dividing up a cow 牛

Made of 亻 + 牛

事件shì jiànincident; event
文件wén jiàndocument; file
条件tiáo jiàncondition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; situation; state; condition
案件àn jiàncase; instance
邮件yóu jiànmail; post; email
证件zhèng jiàncertificate; papers; credentials; document; ID
信件xìn jiànletter (sent by mail)
软件ruǎn jiàn(computer) software
零件líng jiànpart; component
无条件wú tiáo jiànunconditional
物件wù jiànobject
部件bù jiànpart; component

我们必须总体地研究这事件。
wǒ men bì xū zǒng tǐ dì yán jiū zhè shì jiàn 。
We must study the affair as a whole.
我只想查一下我的电子邮件。
wǒ zhī xiǎng chá yí xià wǒ de diàn zǐ yóu jiàn 。
I just wanted to check my email.
你对这件事太过重视了。
nǐ duì zhè jiàn shì tài guò zhòng shì le 。
You make too much of the event.
你把文件存到哪个文件夹了?
nǐ bǎ wén jiàn cún dào nǎ gè wén jiàn jiá le ?
In which folder did you save the file?
纯真是一件美好的事。
chún zhēn shì yí jiàn měi hǎo de shì 。
Innocence is a beautiful thing.