合适 (hé shì) — suitable; appropriate

Definition

合适 (héshì) is the everyday word for 'suitable' — used for concrete things like clothes, prices, or times. Sibling 适当 is more formal/written; 贴切 is reserved for words, translations, or descriptions.

adjective
suitableappropriate

Examples

  • 合适
    Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yì shuāng hé shì de xié.
    I want to buy a pair of suitable shoes.
  • 合适
    Zhè ge jià gé hěn hé shì.
    This price is very reasonable.
  • 合适
    Míng tiān shàng wǔ de shí jiān zuì hé shì.
    Tomorrow morning's time is most suitable.

Grammar

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