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适得其所

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shì dé qí suǒ

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Definitions

  1. 1. exactly what one would wish
  2. 2. to find one's niche

Child Words of 适得其所

其
qí

his

得
dé

to obtain

得
de

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

得
děi

to have to

所
suǒ

actually

其所
qí suǒ

its place

适
kuò

see 李适[lǐ kuò]

适
shì

to fit

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