得体 détǐ appropriate to the occasion
appropriate to the occasion; fitting
怎么记住“得体”: 得 degree particle + 体 body = appropriate to the occasion.
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用法
- Appropriate and fitting to the occasion: 谈吐得体 (tántǔ détǐ) to speak tactfully and appropriately; 穿着得体 (chuānzhuó détǐ) dressed appropriately.
- About social propriety: words, dress, or conduct matching the setting.
- Compliment; contrast 失礼 (shīlǐ, breach of etiquette) or 不得体 (bù détǐ, out of place).