| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 不對 | 不对 | bù duì | incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer |
| 不對碴兒 | 不对碴儿 | bù duì chá er | not proper; not fit for the occasion |
| 不對勁 | 不对劲 | bù duì jìn | not in good condition |
| 超對稱 | 超对称 | chāo duì chèn | supersymmetry |
| 答對 | 答对 | dá duì | to reply; to answer |
| 敵對 | 敌对 | dí duì | (adj) hostile; combative |
| 地對空導彈 | 地对空导弹 | dì duì kōng dǎo dàn | ground-to-air missile |
| 對 | 对 | duì | couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right |
| 對氨基苯丙酮 | 对氨基苯丙酮 | duì ān jī běn bǐng tóng | p-aminopropiophenone |
| 對岸 | 对岸 | duì àn | (n) the opposite bank of a body of water |
| 對比 | 对比 | duì bǐ | contrast; balance |
| 對不起 | 对不起 | duì bu qǐ | I'm sorry; pardon me; forgive me |
| 對策 | 对策 | duì cè | countermeasure for dealing with a situation |
| 對稱 | 对称 | duì chèn | symmetry; symmetrical |
| 對稱性 | 对称性 | duì chèn xìng | symmetry |
| 對待 | 对待 | duì dài | treat; treatment |
| 對得起 | 对得起 | duì de qǐ | not let sb. down; treat sb. fairly; be worthy of |
| 對敵者 | 对敌者 | duì dí zhě | rival |
| 對地 | 对地 | duì dì | targeted (e.g. attacks) |
| 對方 | 对方 | duì fāng | counterpart; other person involved; opposite side; other side; receiving party |
| 對付 | 对付 | duì fu | (v) handle; deal with; (v) get by with what one has |
| 對華 | 对华 | duì huá | (policy, etc.) towards China |
| 對話 | 对话 | duì huà | dialog |
| 對角線 | 对角线 | duì jiǎo xiàn | diagonal |
| 對抗 | 对抗 | duì kàng | withstand; resist |
| 對抗性 | 对抗性 | duì kàng xìng | antagonistic |
| 對抗者 | 对抗者 | duì kàng zhě | adversary; opponent |
| 對了 | 对了 | duì le | right; correct |
| 對立 | 对立 | duì lì | oppose; set sth. against; be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical |
| 對聯 | 对联 | duì lián | (n) vertical written couplet usually placed along either side of a doorway |
| 對流 | 对流 | duì liú | convection |
| 對流層 | 对流层 | duì liú céng | troposphere; lower atmosphere |
| 對流層頂 | 对流层顶 | duì liú céng dǐng | tropopause; top of troposphere |
| 對美 | 对美 | duì měi | (policy, etc.) towards America |
| 對門 | 对门 | duì mén | the building or room opposite |
| 對面 | 对面 | duì miàn | opposite |
| 對偶性 | 对偶性 | duì ǒu xìng | (math.) duality |
| 對日 | 对日 | duì rì | (policy, etc.) towards Japan |
| 對手 | 对手 | duì shǒu | opponent; adversary; match |
| 對數 | 对数 | duì shù | logarithm |
| 對數函數 | 对数函数 | duì shù hán shù | logarithmic function |
| 對臺 | 对台 | duì tái | (policy, etc.) towards Taiwan |
| 對頭 | 对头 | duì tóu | correct; normal; to be on good terms with; on the right track; right |
| 對頭 | 对头 | duì tou | (longstanding) opponent; enemy; inimical; adversary; opponent |
| 對外 | 对外 | duì wài | external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) |
| 對外經濟貿易大學 | 对外经济贸易大学 | Duì wài Jīng jì Mào yì Dà xué | University of International Business and Economics |
| 對外貿易經濟合作部 | 对外贸易经济合作部 | duì wài mào yì jīng jì hé zuò bù | Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC) |
| 對外政策 | 对外政策 | duì wài zhèng cè | foreign policy |
| 對象 | 对象 | duì xiàng | target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend |
| 對乙酰氨基酚 | 对乙酰氨基酚 | duì yǐ xiān ān jī fēn | paracetamol; acetaminophen |
| 對應 | 对应 | duì yìng | (adj) match along with; corresponding |
| 對於 | 对于 | duì yú | regarding; as far as (something) is concerned; with regards to |
| 對照 | 对照 | duì zhào | contrast |
| 對照實驗 | 对照实验 | duì zhào shí yàn | scientific control |
| 對證 | 对证 | duì zhèng | confrontation |
| 對證命名 | 对证命名 | duì zhèng mìng míng | confrontation naming |
| 對峙 | 对峙 | duì zhì | mutual confrontation |
| 對準 | 对准 | duì zhǔn | aim |
| 反對 | 反对 | fǎn duì | to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition |
| 反對黨 | 反对党 | fǎn duì dǎng | opposition (political) party |
| 反對派 | 反对派 | fǎn duì pài | opposition faction |
| 非對稱 | 非对称 | fēi duì chèn | asymmetric |
| 非對稱式數據用戶線 | 非对称式数据用户线 | fēi duì chèn shì shù jù yòng hù xiàn | Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line; ADSL |
| 核對 | 核对 | hé duì | to check |
| 核對峙 | 核对峙 | hé duì zhì | nuclear stalemate |
| 鹼基對 | 碱基对 | jiǎn jī duì | base pair |
| 絕對 | 绝对 | jué duì | absolute; absolutely |
| 絕對零度 | 绝对零度 | jué duì líng dù | absolute zero |
| 絕對數字 | 绝对数字 | jué duì shù zì | absolute (as opposed to relative) number |
| 絕對值 | 绝对值 | jué duì zhí | absolute value |
| 空對空導彈 | 空对空导弹 | kōng duì kōng dǎo dàn | air-to-air missile |
| 兩岸對話 | 两岸对话 | liǎng àn duì huà | bilateral talks |
| 兩側對稱 | 两侧对称 | liǎng cè duì chèn | bilateral symmetry |
| 門當戶對 | 门当户对 | mén dāng hù duì | (saying) social position and economic status be in harmony |
| 面對 | 面对 | miàn duì | confront; face |
| 面對面 | 面对面 | miàn duì miàn | face to face |
| 面嚮對象的技術 | 面向对象的技术 | miàn xiàng duì xiàng de jì shù | object-oriented technology |
| 面嚮對象語言 | 面向对象语言 | miàn xiàng duì xiàng yǔ yán | object oriented language |
| 派對 | 派对 | pài duì | party |
| 天閃空對空導彈 | 天闪空对空导弹 | Tiān shǎn kōng duì kōng dǎo dàn | Skyflash |
| 相對 | 相对 | xiāng duì | relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis |
| 相對論 | 相对论 | xiāng duì lùn | theory of relativity |
| 相對濕度 | 相对湿度 | xiāng duì shī dù | relative humidity |
| 消除對婦女一切形式歧視公約 | 消除对妇女一切形式歧视公约 | Xiāo chú duì Fù nǚ Yī qiè Xíng shì Qí shì Gōng yuē | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
| 一對 | 一对 | yī duì | couple; pair |
| 應對 | 应对 | yìng duì | response; to answer; to reply |
| 針對 | 针对 | zhēn duì | in connection with; directed towards; to direct at; to aim at; to point against |
| 針對性 | 针对性 | zhēn duì xìng | direction |
| 針鋒相對 | 针锋相对 | zhēn fēng xiāng duì | tit for tat |
| 作對 | 作对 | zuò duì | set oneself against; oppose; make a pair |
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