关于 vs 对于 vs 至于
Read the phrase's job in the sentence
- A report concerns an environmental issue.
- 这是一份关于环境的报告。 — 关于环境 modifies the report's topic.
Read the phrase's job in the sentence
- A report concerns an environmental issue.
- 这是一份pertaining to关于environment环境(of / 's)的to inform报告。 — pertaining to关于environment环境 modifies the report's topic.
A report concerns an environmental issue. What does 这是一份关于环境的报告。 communicate?
关于环境 modifies the report's topic. 至于 can move to a new topic, while 对于 often frames an attitude or evaluation. Their functions overlap in some sentences; learn the whole construction rather than rigid English labels.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 关于 vs 对于 vs 至于. Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
about关于this这(measure word)件matter事，I我not不clear清楚。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is pertaining to关于 vs regarding对于 vs as for至于. Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
about关于this这(measure word)件matter事，I我not不clear清楚。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: About this matter, I'm not clear: ____ 这件事，我不清楚。
关于 introduces the topic. 对于 or 对 can also naturally frame the speaker's knowledge of this issue; the functions overlap.
Read examples in context
as for至于price价格，later以后again再discuss说。
- In the opening example, 这是一份关于环境的报告。: 关于环境 modifies the report's topic.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
as for至于price价格，later以后again再discuss说。
- In the opening example, 这是一份pertaining to关于environment环境(of / 's)的to inform报告。: pertaining to关于environment环境 modifies the report's topic.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Which switches to a NEW sub-topic (“as for …”)? · 哪个转入一个新的小话题(“至于……”)?
至于 = as for (new sub-topic); 关于 = about; 对于 = regarding. · 至于 = 至于(新话题);关于 = 关于;对于 = 对于。
Know the boundary
- 至于 can move to a new topic, while 对于 often frames an attitude or evaluation.
- Their functions overlap in some sentences; learn the whole construction rather than rigid English labels.
Know the boundary
- as for至于 can move to a new topic, while regarding对于 often frames an attitude or evaluation.
- Their functions overlap in some sentences; learn the whole construction rather than rigid English labels.
至于 is used to move on to a new point. · 至于 用来转到下一个新点。
Yes — 至于价格，以后再说. · 对 —— 至于价格,以后再说。
In the opening situation: 关于环境 modifies the report's topic.
至于 can move to a new topic, while 对于 often frames an attitude or evaluation. Their functions overlap in some sentences; learn the whole construction rather than rigid English labels. 关于环境 modifies the report's topic.
Use the distinction
- 关于环境 modifies the report's topic.
- 至于 can move to a new topic, while 对于 often frames an attitude or evaluation. Their functions overlap in some sentences; learn the whole construction rather than rigid English labels.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Comparing similar prepositions.
Use the distinction
- pertaining to关于environment环境 modifies the report's topic.
- as for至于 can move to a new topic, while regarding对于 often frames an attitude or evaluation. Their functions overlap in some sentences; learn the whole construction rather than rigid English labels.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Comparing similar prepositions.