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Usages of héshì
他 今天 穿 蓝色 的 衣服, 在 公司 很 合适。Tā jīntiān chuān lánsè de yīfu, zài gōngsī hěn héshì.
He’s wearing blue clothes today, which are very appropriate at the company.
我们 现在 去 银行 比较 合适。wǒmen xiànzài qù yínháng bǐjiào héshì.
It’s a good time for us to go to the bank now.
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