(duì yú) - regarding, with regard to, as for in Mandarin
duìyúTraditional: 對於
HSK 4
#735 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
regarding, with regard to, as for
Word origin
The word 对于 combines 对 'toward, facing' with 于 'at, in, regarding', forming the preposition 'with regard to, as for'. 于 is an old grammatical particle marking relation or location.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 对 (duì, toward) + 于 (yú, at, regarding)
Stroke order
对
于
Examples
，。
Regarding this question, I have an opinion.
，。
For students, effort is important.
，。
As for him, I have nothing to say.
，。
Regarding this question, I have a different view.
眠。
Sleep is very important for health.
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