对白 (duì bái) — how to say "dialogue" in Chinese

对白

Dialogue

noun

Character composition

对

to answer, pair

白

white, to speak

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

白

White

#106 · bái · 5 strokes

Collocations

对白部分

duì bái bù fen

the dialogue part

电影对白

diàn yǐng duì bái

movie dialogue

精彩对白

jīng cǎi duì bái

brilliant dialogue

Examples

这部电影的对白非常精彩。

The dialogue in this movie is very brilliant.

电影对白很好。

The movie dialogue is good.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Dialogue meaning in Chinese

"dialogue" in Chinese is 对白 (duì bái).

What does 对白 mean in English?

对白 (duì bái) means "Dialogue".

How is 对白 pronounced?

It is pronounced duì bái (written as dui bai, duibai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How to write dialogue in Chinese?

It is written 对白: 对 has 5 strokes, 白 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 对白?

对白 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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