对质

對質

duìzhì

verb #16,403

Meanings

1 to confront (in court etc.); confrontation

Characters

to face; opposite

to question; to interrogate

Examples

两个证人在法庭上当面对质。

Liǎng gè zhèngrén zài fǎtíng shàng dāngmiàn duìzhì.

The two witnesses confronted each other face to face in court.

警方安排嫌疑人和受害者对质。

Jǐngfāng ānpái xiányírén hé shòuhàizhě duìzhì.

The police arranged for the suspect and victim to confront each other.

Tips

register

对质 is a formal legal term. In everyday speech, people would say 当面对证 (dāngmiàn duìzhèng) or simply 对证.

Stroke Order

对 duì

质 zhì