to adapt (v.)
HSK 4
Traditional
適應
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Examples
孩子们很快就适应了新环境。 háizi men hěn kuài jiù shìyìngle xīn huánjìng. - The children quickly adapted to the new environment.
她很容易适应新工作。 tā hěn róngyì shìyì xīn gōngzuò. - She adapted to the new job very easily.
他们试图适应新的生活方式。 tāmen shìtú shìyì xīn de shēnghuó fāngshì. - They are trying to adapt to the new way of life.
适应新的文化需要时间。 shìyì xīn de wénhuà xūyào shíjiān. - It takes time to adapt to a new culture.
他很难适应这种气候。 tā hěn nán shìyì zhè zhǒng qìhòu. - He finds it hard to adapt to this climate.
Characters
应 yìng - ought to, should; promise, consent |
适 shì - suit, fit; (body) comfortable or well (used in negative); (lit.) go, reach; just, right |