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对duì

correct, right; facing, opposed. 5 strokes, radical 寸, first met in HSK 1.

Pinyin duìStrokes 5Radical 寸Band HSK 1Words 21

How to write 对

Strokes 1–2 write 又, then strokes 3–5 write 寸.

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Stroke order chart for 对 — 5 strokes, radical 寸

Write 对 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 对 · the stroke-order rules

What 对 is made of

又 (yòu, and) and 寸 (cùn, inch).

A pair 又 of hands 寸.

Words that use 对

对(duì) right, correct
正确不假,跟事实完全相合

王大爷说得对,大伙儿互帮互助才叫街坊。Grandpa Wang is right — helping each other out is what makes people neighbors.

Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 23, 谢谢与不客气

对(duì)话(huà) dialogue, conversation
两个人面对面地交谈

两位老师正在认真对话。The two teachers are having a serious conversation.

Lesson 20, 我们一起 · 辨析求是与方寸起居 · Reasoning, Nuance & Winter Comfort

对(duì)面(miàn) opposite side, across from
正对着、隔着一段距离的另一边

邮局就在学校的对面。The post office is right across from the school.

Lesson 20, 我们一起 · 辨析求是与方寸起居 · Reasoning, Nuance & Winter Comfort

对(duì)手(shǒu) a rival one competes against
比赛中和自己较量的另一方

他向尊敬的对手点头致意。He nodded respectfully to his respected rival.

Lesson 138, 动作互动与身份 · 医疗健康与身心关怀 · Healthcare, Wellness & Body

对(duì)待(dài) to treat someone
用某种方式来面对或处理人和事

老师平等对待每一个学生。The teacher makes sure to treat every student equally.

Lesson 170, 态度对答与思辨表达 · 历史传说与文学叙事 · History, Legends & Literary Expression

对(duì)方(fāng) the other party
谈话或比赛中站在自己这一边以外的人

谈判时双方都尊重对方的意见。Both sides in the talks respected the other side's views.

Lesson 170, 态度对答与思辨表达 · 历史传说与文学叙事 · History, Legends & Literary Expression

对(duì)象(xiàng) a target, a subject
被研究、被关注或被谈论的人或事物

这次调查的对象是全校学生。This survey's the target is every student in the school.

Lesson 170, 态度对答与思辨表达 · 历史传说与文学叙事 · History, Legends & Literary Expression

反(fǎn)对(duì) to oppose, object to
不同意,并明确表示不赞成

许多居民反对在此建工厂。Many residents oppose building a factory here.

Lesson 170, 态度对答与思辨表达 · 历史传说与文学叙事 · History, Legends & Literary Expression

面(miàn)对(duì) to face, confront
遇到困难或情况时正视它、不逃避

运动员冷静面对激烈的比赛。The athlete stayed calm to face the intense competition.

Lesson 173, 协商交流与联系 · 国际视野与外交盛会 · Global Relations, Diplomacy & World Gatherings

绝(jué)对(duì) absolute, absolutely
没有任何例外,完全如此

工厂绝对保证按时供货。The factory absolutely guaranteed on-time delivery.

Lesson 197, 商务谈判与合约进展 · 商业贸易与金融投资 · Commerce, Financial Transactions & Market Trade

and 11 more in the catalogue.

Characters that contain 对

树shù

More characters with the radical 寸

All 8 of them, and what the radical means, on the 寸 radical page.

封fēng导dǎo寸cun射shè寿shòu尊zūn寺sì