How to say “object” in Chinese
object; partner (in life)
“Object” in Chinese is 对象, duì xiàng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
对象 is read duì xiàng: 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
A drawing of an elephant. It hints at the sound of 像 xiàng.
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 “对象”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 对象. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 你有对象了吗？nǐyǒuduìxiànglemaDo you have a partner yet?
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “object” in Chinese?
“Object” in Chinese is 对象, pinyin duìxiàng.
What does 对象 mean?
对象 (duìxiàng) means “object; partner (in life)”.
How do you write 对象?
对象 is 2 characters: 对 (duì) — correct; toward; 象 (xiàng) — elephant; image, appearance. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 对象?
对象 is read duìxiàng. Tones: duì — fourth tone, xiàng — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“object” in the lesson “Love”
This word is from the topic “Family and loved ones” of HSK 5. 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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