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对了
duì le
Description
"对了"常常用在说话的时候，突然想起一件事，就说"对了"。
"对了" is often used when speaking, suddenly remembering something and saying "对了".
它也可以表示别人说的话是对的。
It can also indicate that what someone else said is correct.
Meanings
对了duì le
by the way (used when suddenly remembering something)
对了，你明天有空吗？
By the way, are you free tomorrow?
对了duì le
that's right; correct
对了，就是这个答案。
That's right, this is the answer.
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Notes
- Etymology
对 (correct) + 了 (change-of-state particle), signaling a new thought or agreement.
- Nuance
as "by the way" it marks a sudden topic shift, common in casual speech.
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