Meaning
to fit; to suit
Chinese: 适合、适应。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “shi” becomes a different word in each tone. 适 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 合适hé shìsuitable; fitting; appropriate
- 适合shì héto fit; to suit
- 适应shì yìngto adapt; to fit; to suit
- 适用shì yòngto be applicable
- 舒适shū shìcozy; snug
Example Sentence
这件衣服的大小很合适。Zhè jiàn yī fu de dà xiǎo hěn hé shì.The size of this piece of clothing is just right.
这Zhèthis件jiànitem衣服yī fuclothes的deof大小dà xiǎolarge and small很hěnvery合适hé shìsuitable。