Read Edit View history 适可而止 shìkě'érzhǐ stop in time Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 适可而止 (適可而止) shìkě'érzhǐ stop in time idiom (idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop 凡事都要适可而止，不要做得太过分。 fán shì dōu yào shìkě'érzhǐ, bù yào zuò de tài guòfèn. Know when to stop and don't go too far. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.85 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.15 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
适可而止 (適可而止) shìkě'érzhǐ stop in time idiom (idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop 凡事都要适可而止，不要做得太过分。 fán shì dōu yào shìkě'érzhǐ, bù yào zuò de tài guòfèn. Know when to stop and don't go too far. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.85 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.15 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)