English–Chinese
“dialogue” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinduì bái
Example
那场戏的对白大家都记得。nà chǎng xì de duì bái dà jiā dōu jì de
Everyone remembers the dialogue in that scene.
How to say “dialogue” in Chinese
“Dialogue” in Chinese is 对白 (duì bái).
Words passed back and forth between speakers, especially the spoken lines that carry a scene.
Example sentences with 对白
演员在排练时不断修改对白以贴合人物。yǎn yuán zài pái liàn shí bú duàn xiū gǎi duì bái yǐ tiē hé rén wù
During rehearsal, the actor kept revising the dialogue to suit the character.
Tips for using 对白
- In Chinese film and theater, this word often labels the lines characters say, while in everyday contexts it can describe a lively back-and-forth, so context shows whether the setting is scripted.