Hanzi
Traditional
妥
Simplified
妥

suitable/adequate/ready/settled

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 7

Pinyin

tuǒ

Bopomofo

ㄊㄨㄛˇ

Jyutping

to5

Example sentences

妥協 / 妥协 tuǒxié
他拒絕在原則問題上妥協。
他拒绝在原则问题上妥协。

He refused to compromise on matters of principle.

強勢 / 强势 qiángshì
他性格很強勢，不容易妥協。
他性格很强势，不容易妥协。

He has a very strong personality and doesn't easily compromise.

妥善 tuǒshàn
我們需要妥善處理這個問題。
我们需要妥善处理这个问题。

We need to handle this problem properly.

腐敗 / 腐败 fǔbài
食物如果沒有妥善冷藏，很快就會腐敗。
食物如果没有妥善冷藏，很快就会腐败。

If food is not properly refrigerated, it will soon spoil.

妥當 / 妥当 tuǒdàng
事情辦妥當了。
事情办妥当了。

The matter has been handled properly.

穩妥 / 稳妥 wěntuǒ
這件事交給他處理最穩妥。
这件事交给他处理最稳妥。

It is most reliable to leave this matter to him.

妥 tuǒ
這樣做不妥。
这样做不妥。

It is not appropriate to do it this way.

Example Vocabulary

妥協

tuo3'xie2

to compromise; a compromise

不妥

bu4'tuo3

妥善

tuo3'shan4

appropriate; proper; well-arranged

妥當

tuo3'dang4

proper; appropriate; well-arranged

妥貼

tuo3'tie1

穩妥

wen3'tuo3

reliable; safe; properly handled

備妥

bei4'tuo3

妥

tuo3

appropriate; settled; proper

妥帖

tuo3'tie1

曼妥思

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