对手

duì shǒu

CL 个 gè

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Common

Definitions

1. opponent
2. rival
3. competitor
4. (well-matched) adversary
5. match

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 同盟 tóng méng 同盟 tóng méng alliance 指合作的另一方: alliance

Related words

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• 对方 duì fāng 对方 duì fāng the other person; the other side; the other party 通用，泛指另一方: the other person; the other side; the other party
• 敌手 dí shǒu 敌手 dí shǒu opponent 较正式，带敌对色彩: opponent

Usage notes

Formality

“对手”适用于中性或负面语境，常见于比赛或冲突，不用于亲密关系或纯粹的合作方。

Example Sentences

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他因为轻视 对手 而输掉了比赛。

He lost the match because he underestimated his opponent.

我们打败了 对手 。

We defeated our opponent.

我们队败给了 对手 。

Our team lost to the opponent.

我们击败了强大的 对手 。

We defeated a strong opponent.

他在比赛中遇到了强劲的 对手 。

He met a strong opponent in the competition.

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Words Containing 对手

• 不怕神一样的对手，就怕猪一样的队友 不怕神一样的对手，就怕猪一样的队友 bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu: a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
• 棋逢对手 棋逢对手 qí féng duì shǒu: to be evenly matched
• 竞争对手 竞争对手 jìng zhēng duì shǒu: rival

Child Words of 对手

• 对 对 duì: right; correct
• 手 手 shǒu: hand