Usage note
对待表示看待和处理某人某事的方式。
duì dài biǎo shì kàn dài hé chǔ lǐ mǒu rén mǒu shì de fāng shì。
对待 means the way one treats or handles someone or something.
Context note
对待常用于人、态度和问题。
duì dài cháng yòng yú rén 、 tài dù hé wèn tí。
It is often used with people, attitudes, and problems.
5 examples
要公平对待别人。
yào gōng píng duì dài bié rén。
Treat others fairly.
他对待工作很认真。
tā duì dài gōng zuò hěn rèn zhēn。
He treats work very seriously.
我们要友好对待动物。
wǒ men yào yǒu hǎo duì dài dòng wù。
We should treat animals kindly.
对待问题要冷静。
duì dài wèn tí yào lěng jìng。
You should be calm when dealing with problems.
老师对待学生很温和。
lǎo shī duì dài xué shēng hěn wēn hé。
The teacher treats the students gently.
5 mini stories
家长要温柔对待孩子。
jiā zhǎng yào wēn róu duì dài hái zi。
Parents should treat children gently.
他一直认真对待每件事。
tā yì zhí rèn zhēn duì dài měi jiàn shì。
He always treats everything seriously.
老师对待每个学生都很公平。
lǎo shī duì dài měi gè xué shēng dōu hěn gōng píng。
The teacher treats every student fairly.
对待朋友要真诚。
duì dài péng yǒu yào zhēn chéng。
You should be sincere with friends.
不同的人，应该用不同的方式对待。
bù tóng de rén， yīng gāi yòng bù tóng de fāng shì duì dài。
Different people should be treated in different ways.
Mini dialogue
对待食物
A
我们应该怎样对待食物？
Wǒmen yīnggāi zěnyàng duìdài shíwù?
How should we treat food?
B
我们要珍惜食物，不能浪费。
Wǒmen yào zhēnxī shíwù, bù néng làngfèi.
We should cherish food and not waste it.
对待朋友
A
你对待朋友要友好。
Nǐ duìdài péngyou yào yǒuhǎo.
You should treat your friends kindly.
B
我知道了，我会友好对待每个人。
Wǒ zhīdào le, wǒ huì yǒuhǎo duìdài měi ge rén.
I understand, I will treat everyone kindly.
Related words and contrasts
similar
对待
duìdài
treat; handle
same word, core meaning
similar
处理
chǔlǐ
handle; deal with
focus on managing situations
similar
看待
kàndài
regard; look upon
how you view someone/something
similar
应付
yìngfù
cope with; handle
deal with a difficult situation