恰当

qià dàng

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. appropriate
2. suitable

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 不当 bù dàng 不当 bù dàng unsuitable 直接反义，表示不恰当、不适宜。: unsuitable

Synonyms

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• 适当 shì dàng 适当 shì dàng suitable; appropriate 两者均表示合适，但“恰当”更强调精准和恰如其分，而“适当”强调在某种程度或范围内合适。: suitable; appropriate
• 合适 hé shì 合适 hé shì suitable 均可指符合要求或标准，但“恰当”比“合适”更正式，且更强调细节上的精准匹配。: suitable
• 妥当 tuǒ dang 妥当 tuǒ dang appropriate 均表示处理得当，“恰当”侧重选择和判断的精确性，“妥当”侧重结果的安稳可靠。: appropriate

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“不”连用构成“不恰当”，但较少直接修饰名词，更常用于谓语位置，如“这样做不恰当”。

Common mistakes

学习者在口语中易过度使用“恰当”代替“合适”，实际上“恰当”更书面化，日常对话中多用“合适”。

Example Sentences

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这个词用得很 恰当 。

This word is used very appropriately.

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Child Words of 恰当

• 当 当 dāng: (onom.) dong
• 当 当 dàng: at or in the very same...
• 恰 恰 qià: exactly