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对称 (duì chèn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

对称 (duì chèn) is a Chinese word: symmetrical. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 对称

形 xíng adjective

symmetrical

蝴蝶的翅膀是对称的。

hú dié de chì bǎng shì duì chèn de

A butterfly's wings are symmetrical.

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Word breakdown

对 duì — corresponding, matching, opposite

称 chèn — balanced, proportional, equal

Structure & writing
1 对 duì — to answer; to reply
对 is a component in 1 characters

consists of

1.1 又 yòu — again; indicating repetition or successive occurrence of an action
又 is a component in 38 characters
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2 称 chèn — to match; to suit; to fit
Xpinyin

称 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 禾 hé — rice seedling; rice plant
禾 is a component in 37 characters
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2.2 尔 ěr — (lit.) you (second-person pronoun)
尔 is a component in 3 characters

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