B2 · Grammar reference · ASGC01S0
Comparing "duiyu" and "zhiyu"
The differences between 对于 (duìyú) and 至于 (zhìyú) can be confusing. They both have similar meanings like "concerning," "regarding" or "as for," and differences are subtle.
- Keywords
- 对于 · 关于 · 至于 · 于 · 对 · to · about · for
- Used for
- Adding more explanation · Connecting ideas
- Classification
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Examples (10)
对于电脑，我什么都不懂。
我对于电脑什么都不懂。
对于这种人，就不该跟他们讲道理。
我们要开始这个项目了，至于什么时候开始，还没定。
至于这个问题，我们还需要进一步讨论。
这点小事情，至于这么生气吗？
我是不高兴，但不至于不跟你说话。
至于吗？
至于这个问题，你怎么看？
对于他的无礼，你是不是不太高兴？
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Summary, structure, classification, and adapted sentence examples draw from the AllSet Learning Chinese Grammar Wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0; changes were made. This noncommercial reference is based on an October 2023 snapshot.
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