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adapt in Chinese

adapt in Chinese is 適應, 同化 — adapt means to change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.

adapt in Chinese

適應
verb
Pronounced: shì yìng
(transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit.
同化
verb
Pronounced: tóng huà
(intransitive) To make oneself comfortable to a new thing.

What does "adapt" mean?

  1. verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
    "The teacher adapted the lesson so younger children could follow it."
  2. verb To adjust oneself to new conditions.
    "Moving abroad was hard, but the children adapted within a few weeks."
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adapt in a sentence

  • The teacher adapted the lesson so younger children could follow it.
  • We adapted the old barn into a small studio for painting.
  • Moving abroad was hard, but the children adapted within a few weeks.
  • The plants adapted quickly to the drier climate.

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What is "adapt" in Chinese?
"adapt" in Chinese is 適應, 同化. adapt means: To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
How do you pronounce 適應?
"adapt" in Chinese is 適應, pronounced "shì yìng".
How do you use "adapt" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher adapted the lesson so younger children could follow it." In Chinese, "adapt" is 適應, 同化.
Are there other ways to say "adapt" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "adapt": 適應, 同化.
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