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对付
duìfu
Description
"对付"是想办法处理一个难的人或问题，让事情不那么糟。
"对付" means finding a way to handle a difficult person or problem to make things less bad.
它也可以说"马马虎虎，勉强还行"的意思。
It can also mean "so-so, barely acceptable."
Meanings
对付duìfu
to deal with; cope with; handle
这个问题很难对付。
This problem is hard to deal with.
对付duìfu
to make do; get by (barely)
没有床，我们对付一晚吧。
No bed, we'll make do for one night.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
对付 often implies dealing with something troublesome or getting by imperfectly.
- Etymology
对 (face/toward) + 付 (deal with), literally to confront and handle.
In videos
“这些恶作剧的人有另外一个办法去对付我们”
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