对手 duìshǒu▶ Oponente

Stroke order

对手 is written in 9 strokes across 2 characters.

• 对 — 5 strokes
• 手 — 4 strokes

Senses

1. opponent
2. rival
3. competitor
4. (well-matched) adversary
5. match

Related words

• 分手Romper; separarse
• 对待tratar
• 对方la otra parte
• 对比Contraste
• 对象objeto
• 手套guante

对手 is pronounced duìshǒu and means “Oponente”. HSK 5 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 对手 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.