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.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “adaptation”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 调适 (調適) | tiáo shì | to adapt (to an environment etc); to make sth suitable |
| 本地化 | běn dì huà | localization; adaptation (to foreign environment) |
| 翻拍 | fān pāi | to 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.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 适合 (適合) | shì hé | to fit; to suit |
| 适应 (適應) | shì yìng | to adapt; to fit |
| 适当 (適當) | shì dàng | suitable; appropriate |
| 适用 (適用) | shì yòng | to be applicable |
| 合适 (合適) | hé shì | suitable; fitting; appropriate |
| 舒适 (舒適) | shū shì | cozy; snug |
| 配合 | pèi hé | matching; fitting in with |
| 分配 | fēn pèi | to 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.