HSK 6 · Ideas

对应 duìyìng “corresponding” in Chinese

Traditional 對應

What 对应 means

  1. corresponding
  2. to correspond
  3. to correspond (to)
  4. to be equivalent to
  5. to be a counterpart to

How to say 对应

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale对duì4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale应yìng4th tone, falling

对应 in a sentence

  1. 那个日文词汇没有对应的英文。

    Nà ge Rìwén cíhuì méiyǒu duìyìng de Yīngwén.

    That Japanese word has no English equivalent.

    Sentence #3380491 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  2. 如果装置无法正常运作，请联络对应的客服专线。

    Rúguǒ zhuāngzhì wúfǎ zhèngcháng yùnzuò, qǐng liánluò duìyìng de kèfú zhuānxiàn.

    If the device doesn’t work properly, please contact the relevant customer service hotline.

    Sentence #13527799 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters · translation adapted

How 对应 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 对 (duì) with each of its parts in a different colour
对duìright; correct
  • 又again · yòu
  • 寸inch · cùn

Memory aidPicture two hands, 又 and 寸, facing each other as a matching pair: opposite, correct.

The character 应 (yīng) with each of its parts in a different colour
应yìngto answer
  • 广shelter · guǎng
  • ⺍small form of 小 · xiǎo
  • 一one · yī

How to write 对应

对 5 strokes · 应 7 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

对应 (duìyìng) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 对应 (duìyìng). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 对应

Words with 对

对不起duìbuqǐ · sorry对duì · correct对话duìhuà · dialogue反对fǎnduì · to oppose对面duìmiàn · (sitting) opposite对于duìyú · regarding对方duìfāng · the other person对象duìxiàng · target对手duìshǒu · opponent对比duìbǐ · to contrast

Words with 应

应该yīnggāi · should适应shìyìng · to adapt应聘yìngpìn · to apply for a job答应dāying · to agree反应fǎnyìng · to react应付yìngfu · to deal with应用yìngyòng · to put to use响应xiǎngyìng · to respond to应邀yìngyāo · at someone’s invitation相应xiāngyìng · corresponding

More words: Ideas & Concepts

动力dònglì · driving force动态dòngtài · trend对策duìcè · countermeasure对立duìlì · to oppose多元化duōyuánhuà · diversification范畴fànchóu · category反面fǎnmiàn · reverse side飞跃fēiyuè · leap

FAQs

对应 (duìyìng) means “corresponding” or “to correspond”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it duìyìng: duì with a 4th tone, then yìng with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 对应 is written 對應. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type duiying with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 对应 from the suggestions. Typing duiying into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
对应 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.