"apt to" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
容易 róng yì easy / straightforward / likely / liable to / apt to syn
动不动 動不動 dòng bu dòng (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc) / at the drop of a hat syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
够格 夠格 gòu gé able to pass muster / qualified / apt / presentable syn
适时 適時 shì shí timely / apt to the occasion / in due course syn
恰如其分 qià rú qí fèn (idiom) appropriate / apt / just right syn
善变 善變 shàn biàn fickle / mercurial / changeable / capricious / to be apt to change syn
适切 適切 shì qiè apt / appropriate
搜索枯肠 搜索枯腸 sōu suǒ kū cháng to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom) syn
允宜 yǔn yí appropriate / apt
蔫儿坏 蔫兒壞 niān r huài apt to do sth nasty or devious in secret
道高益安,势高益危 道高益安,勢高益危 dào gāo yì ān , shì gāo yì wēi More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770).
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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