对 (對)
duì
Pinyin

Definition

对 (對)
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duì
  1. right
  2. correct
  3. couple
  4. pair
  5. towards
  6. at
  7. for
  8. to face
  9. opposite
  10. to treat (sb a certain way)
  11. to match together
  12. to adjust
  13. to fit
  14. to suit
  15. to answer
  16. to reply
  17. classifier: couple

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

duì
  1. 1 right
  2. 2 correct
  3. 3 couple
  4. 4 pair
  5. 5 towards
  6. 6 at
  7. 7 for
  8. 8 to face
  9. 9 opposite
  10. 10 to treat (sb a certain way)
  11. 11 to match together
  12. 12 to adjust
  13. 13 to fit
  14. 14 to suit
  15. 15 to answer
  16. 16 to reply
  17. 17 classifier: couple
duì fāng
  1. 1 counterpart
  2. 2 other person involved
  3. 3 opposite side
  4. 4 other side
  5. 5 receiving party
duì yú
  1. 1 regarding
  2. 2 as far as sth is concerned
  3. 3 with regards to
jué duì
  1. 1 absolute
  2. 2 unconditional
miàn duì
  1. 1 to confront
  2. 2 to face

Idioms (20)

上有政策,下有对策
shàng yǒu zhèng cè , xià yǒu duì cè
  1. 1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友
bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu
  1. 1 a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
冤家对头
yuān jiā duì tóu
  1. 1 enemy (idiom); opponent
  2. 2 arch-enemy
唱对台戏
chàng duì tái xì
  1. 1 to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb
  2. 2 to get into confrontation
对事不对人
duì shì bù duì rén
  1. 1 it's nothing personal (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我先生今儿出门儿的时候,说要和大学同学聚餐,我总觉得不对劲儿,一定有事儿,就打电话问了一个熟人,他就露馅儿了,我压根儿没想到他会这样骗我。
wǒ xiānsheng jīnr chūméner de shíhou ,shuō yào hé dàxué tóngxué jùcān ,wǒ zǒng juéde bùduìjìnr ,yīdìng yǒu shìr ,jiù dǎdiànhuà wèn le yīgē shúrén ,tā jiù lòuxiànr le ,wǒ yàgēnr méixiǎngdào tā huì zhèyàng piàn wǒ 。
When my husband went out today and said he was going to have dinner with his college friends, I couldn’t help feeling that something was wrong. I called an acquaintance and he gave my husband away. I had no idea he would lie to me like that.
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对,生产线是三班制。
duì ,shēngchǎnxiàn shì sānbānzhì 。
Yes, the production line is three-shift system.
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这是实验室,不对外开放!
zhèshì shíyànshì ,bù duìwài kāifàng !
This is laboratory. It’s not opened to the general public.
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听到消息有新的上司要来,同事就开始出馊主意,说要热热闹闹地为新上司办个欢迎派对,看来他是想和新上司套交情。
tīngdào xiāoxi yǒu Xīn de shàngsi yào lái ,tóngshì jiù kāishǐ chū sōuzhǔyi ,shuō yào rèrènàonào de wéi Xīn shàngsi bàn ge huānyíng pàiduì ,kànlai tā shì xiǎng hé Xīn shàngsi tàojiāoqing 。
When hearing of the news that a new boss was coming, my colleague began to make silly suggestions, saying that we should have a welcoming party for the new boss. It seemed that he was trying to curry favor with the new boss.
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差不多先生的相貌和你和我都差不多。他有一双眼睛,但看的不很清楚;有两只耳朵,但听的不很分明;有鼻子和嘴,但他对于气味和口味都不很讲究。
chàbuduō xiānsheng de xiàngmào hé nǐ hé wǒ dōu chàbuduō 。tā yǒu yī shuāng yǎnjing ,dàn kàn de bù hěn qīngchu ;yǒu liǎng zhǐ ěrduo ,dàn tīng de bù hěn fēnmíng ;yǒu bízi hé zuǐ ,dàn tā duìyú qìwèi hé kǒuwèi dōu bù hěn jiǎngjiu 。
Mr. Chabuduo’s appearance resembles yours and mine. He has two eyes - but does not see things very clearly. He has two ears - but they don't listen very well. He has a nose and a mouth, but does not distinguish much between different smells and tastes.
加工食品对身体不好,别吃太多。
jiāgōng shípǐn duì shēntǐ bùhǎo ,bié chī tài duō 。
Processed food is not food for health. Don't eat it too much.
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星期五你会参加派对吗?
Xīngqīwǔ nǐ huì cānjiā pàiduì ma ?
Will you go to the party on Friday?
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别客气!做生意不重要,做朋友才实在,对吧?
bié kèqi !zuòshēngyi bù zhòngyào ,zuò péngyou cái shízài ,duì ba ?
It's ok! Doing business is not important as making friends. Right?
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对不起,我听不懂。你说什么?
duìbuqǐ ,wǒ tīngbudǒng 。nǐ shuō shénme ?
Sorry, I don't understand. What did you say?
您说得对
nín shuō de duì
You're correct.
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