Close-fitting in Chinese: 贴切 (tiē qiè)

tiē qiè

close-fitting

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 貼切1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1close-fitting
  2. 2closest (translation)

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ㄊㄧㄝ

tiē

/ t/ i/ ê/ first tone

ㄑㄧㄝˋ

qiè

/ q/ i/ êˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

贴切

Simplified

貼切

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个比喻用得非常贴切。

    zhè ge bǐ yù yòng dé fēi cháng tiē qiè。

    This metaphor is very apt and fitting.

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