Meaning of xiāng duì:
相对
relatively; vis-a-vis
Zhè zuò chéngshì de shēnghuó chéngběn shì bǐjiào gāo de, dàn tā yīrán shì yī gè xiāng duì piányí de dìfāng.
这座城市的生活成本是比较高的,但它依然是一个相对便宜的地方。
The cost of living in this city is relatively high, but it is still a relatively inexpensive place.
Tāmen shì yīgè xiāngduì xiàndài de jiātíng.
他们是一个相对现代的家庭。
They are a relatively modern family.
opposite; relative
Zài zhè cì tǎolùn zhōng, wǒmen chángshì cóng xiāng duì de guāndiǎn lái kàn wèntí.
在这次讨论中,我们尝试从相对的观点来看问题。
In this discussion, we tried to look at the issues from an opposite perspective.
Zhè jiàn shì de jiéguǒ shì jù yǒu hěn duō xiāng duì yīnsù de.
这件事的结果是具有许多相对因素的。
The outcome of this matter has many relative factors.
to resist; to oppose
Miànduì jùdà de yālì, tā xuǎnzéle yǒnggǎn de xiāng duì.
面对巨大的压力,他选择了勇敢地相对。
Facing immense pressure, he chose to resist bravely.
Zhè liǎng gè yìjiàn shì xiāng duì de.
这两个意见是相对的。
These two opinions are opposed to each other.
counterpart
Zài zhè cì huìyì shàng, měi gè bùmén dōu yǒu zìjǐ de xiāng duì.
在这次会议上,每个部门都有自己的相对。
In this meeting, each department has its own counterpart.