适
宜

Suitable in Chinese: 适宜 (shì yí)

shì yí

suitable

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

Definitions

  1. 1suitable
  2. 2appropriate

Stroke order

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适
宜

Zhuyin

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ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧˊ

yí

ㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

适宜

Simplified

適宜

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这里气候适宜，很适合老人居住。

    zhè lǐ qì hòu shì yí， hěn shì hé lǎo rén jū zhù。

    The climate here is pleasant and well suited for the elderly to live in.

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Related words

便宜

pián yi

cheap

合适

hé shì

suitable

适合

shì hé

to fit

适应

shì yìng

to adapt

舒适

shū shì

cozy

适用

shì yòng

to be applicable

适当

shì dàng

suitable

不适

bù shì

unwell

不宜

bù yí

not suitable

事宜

shì yí

matters

适度

shì dù

moderately

适量

shì liàng

appropriate amount

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