Indexing Matters

適...

適...

適 shiˋ diˊ

(At Ease, Comfortable, Fit, Follow, Just Right, Match, Suit, Suitable)

Suitable, Comfortable, Just right, At Ease, Fit, Suit, Follow, Match

適

適時

shiˋ shiˊ

(In good, Timely)

Timely, In good time

適, 時

rhymes-適時

適宜

shiˋ yiˊ

(Appropriate, Suitable)

Suitable, Appropriate

適, 宜

rhymes-適宜

適度

shiˋ duˋ

(Moderate)

Moderate

適, 度

rhymes-適度

適中

shiˋ zhong ˉ

(Adequate, Appropriate, Proper)

Proper, Adequate, Appropriate

適, 中

rhymes-適中

閒適

xianˊ shiˋ

(Quiet and)

Quiet and comfortable

閒, 適

無所適從

wuˊ suoˇ shiˋ congˊ

(Indecisive, Lacking, Not sure)

Lacking decisiveness, Indecisive, Lacking direction, Not sure what to do, Not sure whose advice to follow

無, 所, 適, 從

順適

shunˋ shiˋ

(Casual, Composed)

Composed, Casual

順, 適

調適

tiaoˊ shiˋ

(Adapt, Adjust)

Adapt, Adjust

調, 適

安適

an ˉ shiˋ

(Comfortable and)

Comfortable and peaceful

安, 適

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