(kuò) — appropriate; suitable

Definition

As a bound form, 适 (kuò) almost always appears in 适合 ("suitable for"). It is a bound, classical-style component; 适合 is the everyday way to say something fits or matches.

bound form
appropriatesuitable

Examples

  • Zhè ge jì huà hěn kuò hé dāng qián de qíng kuàng.
    This plan is very suitable for the current situation.
  • Tā hěn kuò hé zhè ge zhí wèi.
    He is very suitable for this position.
  • Zhè zhǒng yán sè hěn kuò hé tā de fū sè.
    This color is very suitable for her skin tone.
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