应对 (yìng duì) — how to say "to cope with" in Chinese

应对

To cope with, to respond to

verb

Character composition

应

to respond

对

towards, against

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

广

Dotted cliff

#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

应对压力

yìngduì yālì

to cope with pressure

应对困难

yìngduì kùnnan

to cope with difficulties

应对变化

yìngduì biànhuà

to respond to changes

Examples

我们需要学会应对各种挑战。

We need to learn to cope with various challenges.

他应对问题。

He copes with the problem.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to cope with" in Chinese?

"to cope with" in Chinese is 应对 (yìng duì).

What does 应对 mean in English?

应对 (yìng duì) means "To cope with, to respond to".

How is 应对 pronounced?

It is pronounced yìng duì (written as ying dui, yingdui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to cope with" in Chinese characters?

It is written 应对: 应 has 7 strokes, 对 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 应对?

应对 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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