How to say “match” in Chinese
match, combine
“Match” in Chinese is 搭配, dā pèi: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
搭配 is read dā pèi: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 扌 “hand”. The right part looks like 答 dá, but with 艹 “grass” on top instead of bamboo.
On the left, 酉 “wine jar”; on the right, 己.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “搭配”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 搭配. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这两种颜色搭配在一起很好看。zhèliǎngzhǒngyánsèdāpèizàiyìqǐhěnhǎokànThese two colors look great together.
More words from the lesson “Down jacket and size”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “match” in Chinese?
“Match” in Chinese is 搭配, pinyin dāpèi.
What does 搭配 mean?
搭配 (dāpèi) means “match, combine”.
How do you write 搭配?
搭配 is 2 characters: 搭 (dā) — put up; get a ride; 配 (pèi) — match, combine; suit. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 搭配?
搭配 is read dāpèi. Tones: dā — first tone, pèi — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“match” in the lesson “Down jacket and size”
This word is from the topic “Things and shopping” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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