We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「適可而止」, with its explanation below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「適可而止」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Just right: Just right. Stop when you reach the right level, don’t overdo it.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shì kě ér zhǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sik1 ho2 yi4 ji2
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