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对于

duì yú · dui yu

Traditional 對於

HSK 4Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
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Sleep expert

  1. Dengdeng

    对于(duìyú)周末(zhōumò)，你(nǐ)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)计划(jìhuà)？

    What is your plan for the weekend?

  2. Liangliang

    对于(duìyú)我(wǒ)来(lái)说(shuō)，睡觉(shuìjiào)最(zuì)重要(zhòngyào)。

    For me, sleeping is the most important.

  3. Dengdeng

    对于(duìyú)睡觉(shuìjiào)，你(nǐ)好像(hǎoxiàng)很(hěn)有(yǒu)经验(jīngyàn)。

    You seem very experienced at sleeping.

  4. Liangliang

    对(duì)。对于(duìyú)这(zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)，我(wǒ)是(shì)专家(zhuānjiā)。

    Right. On this matter, I am the expert.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)对于(duìyú)爬山(páshān)，你(nǐ)有(yǒu)经验(jīngyàn)吗(ma)？

    Then what about hiking? Do you have experience?

  6. Liangliang

    对于(duìyú)爬山(páshān)，我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)有(yǒu)一(yī)个(gè)经验(jīngyàn)：山(shān)上(shàng)也(yě)能(néng)睡觉(shuìjiào)。

    About hiking, I only have one piece of experience: you can sleep on a mountain too.

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01

你(nǐ)对(duì)于(yú)现(xiàn)在(zài)的(de)年(nián)轻(qīng)人(rén)有(yǒu)什(shén)么(me)看(kàn)法(fǎ)？

What do you think about young people today?

Tatoeba: Chinese by aliene · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

对(duì)于(yú)这(zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)，我(wǒ)们(men)还(hái)需(xū)要(yào)再(zài)讨(tǎo)论(lùn)一(yí)下(xià)。

Regarding this matter, we still need to discuss it a bit more.

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对
duì

right; correct; towards; at; for

于
yú

(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for

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