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其所

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qí suǒ

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Definitions

  1. 1. its place
  2. 2. one's appointed place
  3. 3. the place for that

Words Containing 其所

知其然而不知其所以然
zhī qí rán ér bù zhī qí suǒ yǐ rán

to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)

投其所好
tóu qí suǒ hào

to adapt to sb's taste

各得其所
gè dé qí suǒ

(idiom) each in the correct place; each is provided for

如其所好
rú qí suǒ hào

as one pleases (idiom)

用得其所
yòng de qí suǒ

used properly

适得其所
shì dé qí suǒ

exactly what one would wish

阿其所好
ē qí suǒ hào

to pander to sb's whims

忘其所以
wàng qí suǒ yǐ

see 忘乎所以[wàng hū suǒ yǐ]

Child Words of 其所

所
suǒ

actually

其
qí

his

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