appropriate; proper; suitable
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
appropriate; suitable; proper
formalDescribes actions, words, or choices that are fitting for the situation.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
lǐ里
yǒu有
xiē些
zì字
yǎn眼
r儿
yòng用
dé得
bù不
qià恰
dàng当
。
Some of the word choices in this article are inappropriate.
Shì事
qing情
chǔ处
lǐ理
dé得
hěn很
qià恰
dàng当
。
The matter was handled quite appropriately.
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Zài在
zhèng正
shì式
chǎng场
hé合
，
zhè这
yàng样
de的
chuān穿
zhuó着
fēi非
cháng常
qià恰
dàng当
。
In a formal setting, such attire is very appropriate.
Tā他
zhǎo找
bù不
dào到
yī一
gè个
qià恰
dàng当
de的
xíng形
róng容
cí词
lái来
miáo描
shù述
dāng当
shí时
de的
gǎn感
shòu受
。
He couldn't find a suitable adjective to describe his feelings at the time.
Xuǎn选
zé择
yī一
gè个
qià恰
dàng当
de的
shí时
jī机
tí提
chū出
zhè这
gè个
jiàn建
yì议
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
。
It's important to choose an opportune moment to make this suggestion.