对照

對照

duìzhào

verb HSK 7-9 #19,308

Meanings

1 to contrast
2 to compare
3 to check against

Characters

to face; to compare

to shine; to check against

Examples

HSK 7-9

请对照原文检查翻译是否准确。

Qǐng duìzhào yuánwén jiǎnchá fānyì shìfǒu zhǔnquè.

Please check the translation against the original to see if it's accurate.

HSK 7-9

对照两份报告，你会发现很多不同之处。

Duìzhào liǎng fèn bàogào, nǐ huì fāxiàn hěnduō bùtóng zhīchù.

Comparing the two reports, you'll find many differences.

Tips

usage

对照 emphasizes side-by-side comparison to find similarities or differences. Common compounds: 对照表 (comparison table), 对照组 (control group in experiments).

Stroke Order

对 duì

照 zhào