適應

See also: 适应 and 適応

Chinese

		to fit; to suit	to answer; to respond; ought
trad. (適應)		適	應
simp. (适应)		适	应

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìyìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ jing³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): siak-èng / sek-èng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sêg⁴ êng³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìyìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhyìng
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-ying⁴
    • Yale: shr̀-yìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhyinq
    • Palladius: шиин (šiin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ iŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik¹ jing³
    • Yale: sīk ying
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ jing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ ying³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ jɪŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siak-èng
    • Tâi-lô: siak-ìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siak'exng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siak̚⁵⁻²⁴ iɪŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sek-èng
    • Tâi-lô: sik-ìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sek'exng
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ iɪŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁵ iɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ iɪŋ²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sêg⁴ êng³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sek èng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sek̚²⁻⁴ eŋ²¹³/

Verb

適應

1. to adapt; to fit; to be suitable for; to get used to

   我還要適應一段時間。 [MSC, trad.]
   我还要适应一段时间。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ hái yào shìyìng yī duàn shíjiān. [Pinyin]

   I still need time to adapt.

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 落俗

Derived terms

• 適應原／适应原 (shìyìngyuán)
• 適應性／适应性 (shìyìngxìng)
• 適應症／适应症 (shìyìngzhèng)
• 適應證／适应证 (shìyìngzhèng)
• 適應障礙／适应障碍 (shìyìng zhàng'ài)

 

Related terms

• 適合／适合 (shìhé)
• 迎合 (yínghé)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
適	應
てき Grade: 5	おう Jinmeiyō
kan'yōon	goon

For pronunciation and definitions of 適應 – see the following entry.

【適応てきおう】 [noun] adaptation, the quality of being suited to some condition or requirement [noun] (biology, evolutionary theory) an adaptation; a trait that makes an organism better suited to an environment [noun] (psychology) adjustment, quality of a person adapted to some social environment [verb] adapt, adjust, fit in, conform

(This term, 適應, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
適	應

Noun

適應 • (jeogeung) (hangeul 적응)

1. hanja form^? of 적응 (“adaptation, adjustment”)