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对待

對待
duìdài
verb HSK 3 #1,761

Meanings

  1. 1 to treat; to deal with
  2. 2 treatment; attitude toward

Characters

对
duì
toward; to face; correct
待
dài
to treat; to wait; to stay
对 (toward) + 待 (treat) = to treat someone in a certain way

Examples

他对待每个人都很好。
Tā duìdài měi gè rén dōu hěn hǎo.
He treats everyone well.
我们要认真对待这个问题。
Wǒmen yào rènzhēn duìdài zhège wèntí.
We should take this problem seriously.
她对待工作很负责。
Tā duìdài gōngzuò hěn fùzé.
She treats her work very responsibly.

Tips

grammar
Pattern: 对待 + person/thing + adverb: 对待朋友要真诚 (treat friends sincerely). Compare with 对...来说 which means 'as for / from the perspective of.'

Stroke Order

对 duì
待 dài