適U+906914 STROKES
Entry·pron. shì
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“Suitable, fitting, comfortable; to go to, to arrive; just now; to pursue; surname Shi; (in Taiwan, dí) legitimate son; enemy; to be in charge.”
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- 適合ㄕˋ ㄏㄜˊto fit; to suit; to be appropriate for; to match well; to be just right
- 適當ㄕˋ ㄉㄤsuitable; appropriate; fitting; proper; well-matched to the situation.
- 適應ㄕˋ ㄧㄥto adapt; to adjust oneself to new conditions; to fit or suit different environments, situations, or circumstances.
- 適用ㄕˋ ㄩㄥˋto be applicable; to apply (to a situation, rule, or condition).
- 舒適ㄕㄨ ㄕˋcomfortable; cozy; pleasant and at ease; snug.
- 合適ㄏㄜˊ ㄕˋsuitable; fitting; appropriate; proper; right for a particular purpose or situation
- 不適ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˋunwell; indisposed; out of sorts; not feeling well; uncomfortable.
- 適時ㄕˋ ㄕˊtimely; at the right moment; in due course; apt to the occasion.
- 適度ㄕˋ ㄉㄨˋmoderate; to a suitable or appropriate degree; not excessive or insufficient.
- 適逢ㄕˋ ㄈㄥˊto happen to coincide with; to fall exactly at the same time as
- 胡適ㄏㄨˊ ㄕˋHu Shi (1891–1962); Chinese scholar, philosopher, and leading figure of the New Culture Movement; advocated vernacular Chinese writing.
- 調適ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄕˋto adapt; to adjust to new conditions or environments; psychological adaptation where existing cognitive structures are modified to accommodate new stimuli and maintain equilibrium.
- 適量ㄕˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋan appropriate amount; a suitable quantity; the right amount
- 適宜ㄕˋ ㄧˊsuitable; appropriate; fitting; proper.
- 適切ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋappropriate; fitting; suitable
- 適性ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋsuitability to one's personality; aptitude; what fits a person's nature or disposition.
- 適任ㄕˋ ㄖㄣˋcompetent; qualified; capable of fulfilling a role or task
- 適中ㄕˋ ㄓㄨㄥmoderate; just right; not too much or too little; reasonably balanced; conveniently situated
- 無所適從ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄕˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊat a loss what to do; bewildered and unsure which course to follow
- 適得其反ㄕˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄈㄢˇto get the opposite of what one intended; to produce a result contrary to expectations
- 體適能ㄊㄧˇ ㄕˋ ㄋㄥˊphysical fitness; the body's capacity for exercise and daily activity
- 妥適ㄊㄨㄛˇ ㄕˋappropriate; proper; satisfactory and well-arranged
- 適應力ㄕˋ ㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˋability to adapt to new conditions or environments; adaptability; capacity to adjust to change
- 適於ㄕˋ ㄩˊsuited to; appropriate for; fit for
- 適可而止ㄕˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄦˊ ㄓˇto stop at the right point; to know when enough is enough; to not go too far
- 舒適圈ㄕㄨ ㄕˋ ㄑㄩㄢcomfort zone; situation where one feels safe, familiar, and at ease without stress or challenge
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