HSK 5

对待 (duìdài) — how to say "to treat" in Chinese

对待

To treat, to deal with

verb

Character composition

对

correct, toward

待

to wait, to treat

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

彳

Step

#60 · chì · 3 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

对待工作

duìdài gōngzuò

treat work

对待客人

duìdài kèrén

treat guests

认真对待

rènzhēn duìdài

take seriously

Examples

老师总是很耐心地对待每一个学生的问题。

The teacher always deals with each student's questions very patiently.

对待朋友要好。

One should treat friends well.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to treat" in Chinese?

"to treat" in Chinese is 对待 (duìdài).

对待 meaning in English

对待 (duìdài) means "To treat, to deal with".

How is 对待 pronounced?

It is pronounced duìdài (written as duidai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to treat" in Chinese characters?

It is written 对待: 对 has 5 strokes, 待 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 对待?

对待 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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