配对

配對

pèiduì

verb #8,932

Meanings

1 to pair up; to match
2 to couple; to form a pair

Characters

to match; to pair; to allocate

pair; couple; correct

Examples

老师让学生两两配对练习对话。

Lǎoshī ràng xuéshēng liǎngliǎng pèiduì liànxí duìhuà.

The teacher had students pair up to practice dialogues.

这两只袜子配不了对。

Zhè liǎng zhī wàzi pèi bù liǎo duì.

These two socks don't match.

蓝牙设备正在配对中。

Lányá shèbèi zhèngzài pèiduì zhōng.

The Bluetooth device is pairing.

Tips

usage

配对 is used both for pairing people (partners, teams) and for technology (Bluetooth pairing, matching algorithms). In dating contexts, it often refers to being matched by a third party or app.

Stroke Order

配 pèi

对 duì