省事

shěngshì
to simplify matters; to save trouble

CEDICT

Homographs

省事 xǐngshì
  1. perceptive; understanding
  2. (archaic) to handle administrative work

Entry Composition

1 省 shěng
  1. to save; to economize; to be frugal
  2. to omit; to delete; to leave out
  3. province
  4. provincial capital
  5. a ministry (of the Japanese government)
2 事 shì
  1. matter
  2. thing
  3. item
  4. work
  5. affair

classifiers: 件, 樁, 回