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对了
duì le
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Definition
对了
-
duì le
Correct!
Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention)
Oh, by the way, ...
Character Decomposition
对
又
寸
了
㇇
亅
Related Words
(20)
了
le
1
(completed action marker)
2
(modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
3
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
为了
wèi le
1
in order to
2
for the purpose of
3
so as to
除了
chú le
1
besides
2
apart from (... also...)
3
in addition to
4
except (for)
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
1
obvious at a glance (idiom)
下不了台
xià bu liǎo tái
1
to be unable to extricate oneself gracefully
2
to be put on the spot
3
to be embarrassed
不了了之
bù liǎo liǎo zhī
1
to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled
2
to end up with nothing definite
不在了
bù zài le
1
to be dead
2
to have passed away
不得了
bù dé liǎo
1
desperately serious
2
disastrous
3
extremely
4
exceedingly
不行了
bù xíng le
1
(coll.) on the point of death
2
dying
不见了
bù jiàn le
1
to have disappeared
2
to be missing
3
nowhere to be found
了不起
liǎo bu qǐ
1
amazing
2
terrific
3
extraordinary
了了
liǎo liǎo
1
to realize clearly
2
to settle a matter
3
to get it over with
了事
liǎo shì
1
to dispose of a matter
2
to be done with it
了却
liǎo què
1
to resolve
2
to settle
了如指掌
liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng
1
to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
2
to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
了局
liǎo jú
1
end
2
conclusion
3
solution
了得
liǎo de
1
exceptional
2
outstanding
3
dreadful
4
appalling
了断
liǎo duàn
1
to bring to a conclusion
2
to settle (a dispute)
3
to do away with (oneself)
4
to break off (a relationship)
5
resolution (of a problem)
了无生趣
liǎo wú shēng qù
1
to lose all interest in life (idiom)
了然
liǎo rán
1
to understand clearly
2
evident
Idioms
(20)
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
1
obvious at a glance (idiom)
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
1
obvious at a glance (idiom)
一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥
yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu
1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
2
fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤
yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng
1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
2
fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
上不了台面
shàng bù liǎo tái miàn
1
better kept under the table (idiom)
2
not to be disclosed
3
too inferior to show in public
了如指掌
liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng
1
to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
2
to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
了无生趣
liǎo wú shēng qù
1
to lose all interest in life (idiom)
前缘未了
qián yuán wèi liǎo
1
one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
吃不了兜着走
chī bu liǎo dōu zhe zǒu
1
lit. if you can't eat it all, you'll have to take it home (idiom)
2
fig. you'll have to take the consequences
大事化小,小事化了
dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà liǎo
1
to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)
大水冲了龙王庙
dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng Wáng miào
1
lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)
2
fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person
3
a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other
好了伤疤忘了疼
hǎo le shāng bā wàng le téng
1
to forget past pains once the wound has healed (idiom)
好心倒做了驴肝肺
hǎo xīn dào zuò le lu:2 gān fēi
1
lit. to mistake good intentions for a donkey's liver and lungs (idiom)
2
fig. to mistake good intentions for ill intent
心急吃不了热豆腐
xīn jí chī bu liǎo rè dòu fu
1
hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom)
2
one just has to be patient
3
haste will ruin everything
捡了芝麻丢了西瓜
jiǎn le zhī ma diū le xī guā
1
to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)
林子大了,什么鸟都有
lín zi dà le , shén me niǎo dōu yǒu
1
it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)
狗改不了吃屎
gǒu gǎi bù liǎo chī shǐ
1
lit. a dog can't stop himself from eating shit (idiom)
2
fig. bad habits are hard to change
直截了当
zhí jié liǎo dàng
1
direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt
2
straightforward
脸都绿了
liǎn dōu lu:4 le
1
green in the face (idiom)
2
to look unwell
赔了夫人又折兵
péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīng
1
having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom)
2
to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
Sample Sentences
对了,你再带几罐酒精,随时消毒随身物品。
duìle ,nǐ zài dài jǐ guàn jiǔjīng ,suíshí xiāodú suíshēn wùpǐn 。
By the way, bring some bottles of rubbing alcohol, and disinfect your belongings whenever you want.
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Upper Intermediate
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对了,你吃素吧?那我们去吃一间好吃的素食餐厅吧!
duìle ,nǐ chīsù ba ?nà wǒmen qù chī yī jiān hǎochī de sùshí cāntīng ba !
By the way, you are a vegetarian, right? Then let’s go to a nice vegetarian restaurant!
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Pre Intermediate
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