Keyword
to fit
- match
- comfortable
- just
- Frequency
- #672
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
shì100%
Mnemonic
辶 (walk) gives the meaning and 舌 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
适合
to fit; to suit
适应
to adapt; to fit; to suit
适当
suitable; appropriate
适用
to be applicable
合适
suitable; fitting; appropriate
舒适
cozy; snug
适宜
suitable; appropriate
不适
unwell; indisposed; out of sorts
适
to fit; suitable; proper; just (now); comfortable; well; to go; to follow or pursue
适时
timely; apt to the occasion; in due course
适度
moderately; appropriate
胡适
Hu Shi (1891-1962), original proponent of writing in colloquial Chinese 白话文 (báihuàwén)
适量
appropriate amount
适应性
adaptability; flexibility
适中
moderate; reasonable; conveniently situated
适龄
of age; of the appropriate age
适得其反
to produce the opposite of the desired result
适逢
to just happen to coincide with
调适
to adapt (to an environment etc); to make sth suitable; adaptation; adjustment; adaptive
适可而止
(idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
无所适从
not knowing which course to follow (idiom); at a loss what to do
适配
adaptation
适者生存
survival of the fittest
适配器
adapter (device)