对称

duì chèn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. symmetry
2. symmetrical

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 不对称 bù duì chèn 不对称 bù duì chèn unsymmetrical Means 'asymmetrical': unsymmetrical

Related words

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• 平衡 píng héng 平衡 píng héng balance In the context of visual or structural balance: balance
• 均匀 jūn yún 均匀 jūn yún even Used for even distribution, often in abstract or physical senses: even
• 对称性 duì chèn xìng 对称性 duì chèn xìng symmetry Noun form meaning 'symmetry': symmetry

Usage notes

Common mistakes

对称 means symmetry in the geometric sense; for emotional or interpersonal balance, use 平衡 (pínghéng) instead.

Example Sentences

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这张画很 对称 。

This painting is very symmetrical.

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Words Containing 对称

• 不对称 不对称 bù duì chèn: unsymmetrical
• 两侧对称 两侧对称 liǎng cè duì chèn: bilateral symmetry
• 对称性 对称性 duì chèn xìng: symmetry
• 对称破缺 对称破缺 duì chèn pò quē: symmetry breaking (physics)
• 对称空间 对称空间 duì chèn kōng jiān: symmetric space (math.)
• 对称美 对称美 duì chèn měi: symmetry (as an aesthetic quality)
• 对称轴 对称轴 duì chèn zhóu: axis of symmetry
• 自发对称破缺 自发对称破缺 zì fā duì chèn pò quē: spontaneous symmetry breaking (physics)
• 超对称 超对称 chāo duì chèn: supersymmetry
• 辐射对称 辐射对称 fú shè duì chèn: radial symmetry
• 非对称 非对称 fēi duì chèn: asymmetric
• 非对称式数据用户线 非对称式数据用户线 fēi duì chèn shì shù jù yòng hù xiàn: Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line

Child Words of 对称

• 对 对 duì: right; correct
• 称 称 chèn: to fit
• 称 称 chēng: to weigh