to wait, to treat, to deal with
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HSK Vocabulary: 待
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 待 is used in context
1
wǒ我
zài在
chē车
zhàn站
děng等
dài待
péng朋
yǒu友
。
I am waiting for my friend at the station.
2
shǒu手
jī机
chǔ处
yú于
dài待
jī机
zhuàng状
tài态
。
The phone is in standby mode.
3
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
dài待
yù遇
hěn很
hǎo好
。
This company offers good treatment.
4
mā妈
mā妈
duì对
dài待
wǒ我
hěn很
hǎo好
。
Mom treats me very well.
5
wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
gōng公
píng平
duì对
dài待
měi每
gè个
rén人
。
We should treat everyone fairly.
6
duì对
dài待
gōng工
zuò作
yào要
rèn认
zhēn真
fù负
zé责
。
One should be serious and responsible when dealing with work.
7
tā他
de的
dài待
yù遇
hěn很
hǎo好
。
His treatment is very good.
8
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
gěi给
yuán员
gōng工
de的
dài待
yù遇
bāo包
kuò括
gāo高
xīn薪
hé和
jià假
qī期
。
This company offers employees benefits including high salaries and vacations.
9
zuò作
wéi为
guì贵
bīn宾
,
tā他
shòu受
dào到
le了
tè特
shū殊
de的
dài待
yù遇
。
As a VIP, he received special treatment.
10
wǒ我
zhāo招
dài待
péng朋
yǒu友
lái来
jiā家
lǐ里
。
I entertain friends at home.
Information
Traditional待
Radical彳
Strokes9
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#817
Zhuyinㄉㄞˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+5F85
CangjieHOIR
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality