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Chinese symbol for “adaptation”

适配
shì pèi
Traditional: 適配
adaptation

The closest CC-CEDICT match for adaptation is 适配 (shì pèi), defined as: adaptation.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

适 shì
match, comfortable; just
radical 162 ⾡ · 10 strokes
配 pèi
to blend, to mix; to fit, to match
radical 164 ⾣ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “adaptation”

WordPinyinMeaning
调适 (調適)tiáo shìto adapt (to an environment etc); to make sth suitable
本地化běn dì huàlocalization; adaptation (to foreign environment)
翻拍fān pāito make a photographic reproduction of an image or document etc; a reproduction; to remake a movie or TV series; a remake

Related words

Other words that share a character with 适配.

WordPinyinMeaning
适合 (適合)shì héto fit; to suit
适应 (適應)shì yìngto adapt; to fit
适当 (適當)shì dàngsuitable; appropriate
适用 (適用)shì yòngto be applicable
合适 (合適)hé shìsuitable; fitting; appropriate
舒适 (舒適)shū shìcozy; snug
配合pèi hématching; fitting in with
分配fēn pèito distribute; to assign

See also: Japanese symbol for “adaptation”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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