English–Chinese

“symmetrical” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinduì chèn

Example

这个图形很对称。zhè ge tú xíng hěn duì chèn

This shape is very symmetrical.

Illustration for 对称 (symmetrical)

How to say “symmetrical” in Chinese

“Symmetrical” in Chinese is 对称 (duì chèn).

Parts fit into corresponding positions on opposite sides or in matching pairs, creating a balanced whole.

Full entry for 对称: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 对称

两侧的窗户完全对称。liǎng cè de chuāng hù wán quán duì chèn

The windows on both sides are completely symmetrical.

Tips for using 对称

  • English often treats symmetry as a noun, but Chinese uses this word naturally as an adjective in descriptions of shapes, designs, and layouts.

“symmetrical” in other languages