事迹 shìjì deed
deed; past achievement; important event of the past
How to remember 事迹: 事 matter + 迹 trace = deed.
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How it is used
- Notable deeds/achievements of a person, held up as example - 英雄事迹 (yīngxióng shìjì) a hero's deeds, 先进事迹 (xiānjìn shìjì) exemplary deeds.
- Almost always admiring and about past accomplishments worth recounting; not neutral 'events'.
- 迹 reads jī here. Common in commendations, biographies, and propaganda pieces.