对 (對) duì
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duì
preposition
to; toward
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Object 对象
Notes: As a directive preposition (Guoyu '對' prep; Sun 2006, loc. 1743; XHZD '对' 5, pp. 165-166) -
duì
verb
to oppose; to face; to regard
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '對' v 4; Kroll 2015 '對' 1, p. 95; Unihan '對'; XHZD '对' 2, p. 165) -
duì
adjective
correct; right
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '對' adj 2; Unihan '對'; XHZD '对' 9, p. 166) -
duì
measure word
pair
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '對' n 3; Kroll 2015 '對' 4, p. 95; XHZD '对' 12, p. 166) -
duì
adjective
opposing; opposite
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '對' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '對' 1b, p. 95; XHZD '对' 3, p. 165) -
duì
noun
duilian; couplet
Domain: Literature 文学
Notes: An abbreviation for 对联, a popular form of poetry of two lines, often used for inscrptions (Guoyu '對' n 2; Idema and Haft 1997, p. 108). -
duì
verb
yes; affirmative
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In response to a yes; no question (Guoyu '對' v 1; Sun 2006, loc. 1903) -
duì
verb
to treat; to regard
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '對' v 3; XHZD '对' 6, p. 166) -
duì
verb
to confirm; to agree
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 相合 or 投合 (Guoyu '對' v 5) -
duì
verb
to correct; to make conform; to check
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '對' v 7; XHZD '对' 7, p. 166) -
duì
verb
to mix
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '對' v 9; XHZD '对' 11, p. 166) -
duì
noun
a pair
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '對' n 1; Kroll 2015 '對' 2, p. 95; XHZD '对' 10, p. 166) -
duì
verb
to respond; to answer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '對' 1a, p. 95; XHZD '对' 1, p. 165) -
duì
adjective
mutual
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '对' 4, p. 165) -
duì
verb
parallel; alternating
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Of literary composition (Kroll 2015 '對' 2a, p. 95) -
duì
noun
a command to appear as an audience
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: To the ruler (Kroll 2015 '對' 3, p. 95)
Contained in
- 对价(對價) consideration (in exchange for shares); a quid pro quo
- 对抗煸动(對抗煸動) anti-inflammatory
- 对峙(對峙) to confront ; to contend against each other
- 消除对妇女一切形式歧视公约(消除對婦女一切形式歧視公約) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- 杂交派对(雜交派對) sex party; orgy
- 对比温度(對比溫度) temperature contrast; difference in temperature (of body to its surroundings)
- 比对(比對) to compare ; since; as
- 不对劲儿(不對勁兒) not in good condition
- 对我来说(對我來說) as far as I'm concerned
- 对号入座(對號入座) to take one's seat according to the ticket number; to put (things or people) in their right place
- 对开(對開) running in opposite direction (buses, trains, ferries etc)
- 对称轴(對稱軸) axis of symmetry; central axis (in Chinese architecture)
- 反对者(反對者) opponent
- 对映异构(對映異構) enantiomeric isomerism
- 唱对台戏(唱對臺戲) to put on a rival show; to set oneself up against somebody; to get into confrontation
- 左对齐(左對齊) to left justify (typography)
- 对世权(對世權) absolute rights; erga omnes rights
- 对联(對聯) duilian; couplet
- 校对(校對) to proofread ; proofreader
- 对乙酰氨基酚(對乙酰氨基酚) paracetamol; acetaminophen
- 不对盘(不對盤) (of a person) objectionable; (of two people) to find each other disagreeable
- 对口型(對口型) lip synching
- 对立(對立) to oppose ; opposition; duality
- 对氨基苯丙酮(對氨基苯丙酮) p-aminopropiophenone
- 对方(對方) counterpart; other person involved; opposite side; other side; receiving party
- 居中对齐(居中對齊) centered alignment (typography)
- 对折(對折) to discount by half ; to sell at a 50% discount; to fold in two
- 门对(門對) couplet (hung on each side of the door frame)
- 对策(對策) countermeasure
- 广义相对论(廣義相對論) general relativity; general theory of relativity
- 相对论(相對論) theory of relativity
- 对亲(對親) courting; meeting for purpose of marriage; to settle into a relationship
- 对案(對案) counterproposal
- 相对主义(相對主義) relativism
- 道德相对主义(道德相對主義) moral relativism
- 对帐(對帳) to verify accounting records
- 对照(對照) to contrast; to compare
- 应对如流(應對如流) to respond fluently; to answer smartly
- 对外(對外) external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign affairs
- 冷漠对待(冷漠對待) cold and detached towards somebody; lack of regard; indifference; neglect
- 对称美(對稱美) symmetry (as an aesthetic quality)
- 对位(對位) counterpoint (in music etc); to align; alignment
- 对地(對地) targeted (e.g. attacks)
- 绝对(絕對) absolutely; definitely ; absolute; unconditional ; extremely
- 对症下药(對症下藥) to prescribe the right medicine for an illness; to study a problem to find the right way to solve it
- 绝对观念(絕對觀念) absolute idea (in Hegel's philosophy)
- 一对儿(一對兒) a pair; a couple
- 校对员(校對員) proofreader
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