对峙 meaning in English

duìzhì

(of mountains etc) to stand facing each other; (fig.) to confront each other

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 對峙14 strokes

Meaning of 对峙

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

duìzhì
  1. (of mountains etc) to stand facing each other
  2. (fig.) to confront each other

对峙 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

是shì人rén都dōu知zhī道dào冷lěng战zhàn是shì两liǎng国guó的de对duì峙zhì。
Everybody knows that Cold War is the confrontation between two nations.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

对 duì · right · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

峙 zhì · to pile · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 对峙.

对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
不对bùduìincorrect; wrong
对话duìhuàto talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation
对面duìmiànopposite; across (the street etc); directly in front of one; up ahead
绝对juéduìabsolute; unconditional
面对miànduìto face; to confront
反对fǎnduìto oppose; to be against; to object to
对方duìfāngthe other person; the other side; the other party
对待duìdàito treat; treatment
对手duìshǒuopponent; rival
对象duìxiàngtarget; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
对于duìyúregarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to

Questions about 对峙

What does 对峙 mean?

对峙 (duìzhì) means "(of mountains etc) to stand facing each other; (fig.) to confront each other" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 对峙?

对峙 is made of 2 characters: 对 (5 strokes), 峙 (9 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 对峙 an HSK word?

Yes. 对峙 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 对峙 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 对峙 is written 對峙.