对于

• 拼音: duì yú
• 汉字拆解: 对 = 又 (hand) + 寸 (measure), simplified from 對; 于 = simplified form of 於, a grammatical particle

含义

Regarding; as for; with regard to. A preposition used to introduce the topic being discussed.

A formal preposition that introduces a topic or the object of an action, often appearing at the beginning of a sentence. More formal than 对, which can often replace 对于 in casual speech. Commonly used in written Chinese, news, and academic contexts.

例句

1. 对于这个问题，大家有不同的看法。
2. 对于初学者来说，这本书非常合适。
3. 对于他的建议，我觉得可以考虑。

用法指南

语境: discussion, writing

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 对于这件事，你怎么看？(What do you think about this matter?)
• 对于学生来说，考试压力很大。(For students, exam pressure is very high.)

错误说法

• 在很随意的口语中用'对于' (Don't use 对于 in very casual speech — it sounds stiff; simply use 对 or restructure the sentence naturally)

起源与历史

Compound of 对 (toward, regarding) and 于 (at, in, with regard to). The addition of 于 makes the preposition more formal and emphatic.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal