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duì

Main
English Definition	right; correct; couple; pair; towards; at; for; to face; opposite; to treat (somebody a certain way); to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; classifier: couple
Simplified Script	对
Traditional Script	對
Pinyin	duì
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄉㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	deoi³
Part of Speech	(形) adjective, (动) verb, (介) preposition, (量) measure word
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=1,2 TOCFL=1,5

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Words With Same Head Word
对面	duìmiàn	(sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face
对方	duìfāng	counterpart; other person involved; opposite side; other side; receiving party
对象	duìxiàng	target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
对话	duìhuà	dialogue; to dialogue
对了	duìle	Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers something one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ...

Words With Same Tail Word
派对	pàiduì	party (loanword)
绝对	juéduì	absolute; unconditional
相对	xiāngduì	relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart
面对	miànduì	to confront; to face
针对	zhēnduì	to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to

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