(qià) - To blend, harmonize & fitting, appropriate

Tone 4

qià | 8 strokes | radical: 冫

· qià

To blend, harmonize;

fitting, appropriate;

variant form of 洽 (qià).

To blend, harmonizefitting, appropriatevariant form of 洽 (qià).

Usage highlights

Harmonious discussionAppropriate and fittingBlending togetherFriendly negotiationWell

Synonyms

  • to blend, harmonize
  • harmonious
  • in harmony

Antonyms

  • to dispute, conflict
  • to quarrel

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The flavors blend well (味道冾合).
  • We had a harmonious discussion (冾谈).
  • This solution is appropriate (冾当).

Collocations

  • Harmonious discussion(冾谈)
  • Appropriate and fitting(冾当)
  • Blending together(冾合)
  • Friendly negotiation(冾商)
  • Well-matched(冾配)

Idioms

  • Hearts in perfect harmony(情投意冾)
  • Discussing matters harmoniously(冾商事宜)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 冾 is a variant form of 洽, sharing the same meaning of harmony and appropriateness.
  • In classical texts, it appears in contexts describing harmonious relationships and proper fitting.

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