对照
duìzhào
to compare; to check against; contrast
Characters in this word
照 zhào
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 灬 — fire
- Made of
- 昭 bright, luminous 灬 fire
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 将原始记录和公开声明逐项对照后，调查组发现了多处矛盾。 Jiāng yuánshǐ jìlù hé gōngkāi shēngmíng zhúxiàng duìzhào hòu, diàocházǔ fāxiàn le duō chù máodùn. After comparing the original records with the public statements item by item, the investigation team found several contradictions.
- 请把译文和原文对照着看，这样更容易发现错误。 Qǐng bǎ yìwén hé yuánwén duìzhào zhe kàn, zhèyàng gèng róngyì fāxiàn cuòwù. Please read the translation alongside the original; that way it is easier to spot mistakes.
- 老师让我们对照答案，自己检查作业。 Lǎoshī ràng wǒmen duìzhào dá'àn, zìjǐ jiǎnchá zuòyè. The teacher had us check our homework against the answers ourselves.
Related words
- 不对 búduì wrong, incorrect
- 对 duì right, correct
- 对不起 duìbuqǐ sorry, excuse me
- 对 duì to match; to face
- 对话 duìhuà dialogue
- 对面 duìmiàn opposite; across from
- 对待 duìdài to treat; to deal with
- 对方 duìfāng the other side; the other person
- 对手 duìshǒu opponent; rival
- 对象 duìxiàng partner; boyfriend or girlfriend
- 反对 fǎnduì to oppose
- 绝对 juéduì absolutely