Definition
适意 is a stative verb (s.v.) meaning 'comfortable, agreeable, enjoyable' — it describes a subjective feeling of ease and satisfaction with one's surroundings or situation. It's less common than 舒服 but carries a slightly more literary or refined tone, often used in written or formal speech to express a sense of contentment with the environment or circumstances.
s.v.
comfortableagreeableenjoyable (of a feeling or situation)
Examples
- 适意。Zhège fángjiān bùzhì de hěn shì yì.This room is decorated very comfortably.
- ,适意。Zài zhèyàng ānjìng de huánjìng lǐ kàn shū, zhēn shì yì.Reading in such a quiet environment is really enjoyable.
- 适意。Tā juéde xiànzài de shēnghuó hěn shì yì.He feels that his current life is very agreeable.
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