Word: 來 (lái) (in 对…来说 and 从…来说) from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned; (after a verb such as 说 or 看) judging by; ... speaking

什麼時候對你來說是方便的？

Shénme shíhou duì nǐ lái shuō shì fāngbiàn de?

When will it be convenient for you?

從某種意義來說，你是對的。

Cóng mǒuzhǒng yìyì lái shuō, nǐ shì duì de.

You're right in a sense.

他對我們來說是完全陌生的。

Tā duì wǒmen lái shuō shì wánquán mòshēng de.

He was an entire stranger to us.

對於他們來說，死亡並不可怕。

Duìyú tāmen lái shuō, sǐwáng bìng bù kěpà.

As far as they are concerned, death is nothing to be afraid of.

對於健康來說，喝酒是十分不利的。

Duìyú jiànkāng lái shuō, hējiǔ shì shífēn búlì de.

As far as health is concerned, alcohol is highly detrimental.

對於我來說，這是個好消息。

Duìyú wǒ lái shuō, zhè shì gè hǎoxiāoxī.

As far as I'm concerned, this is good news.

對你來說還不太晚。

Duì nǐ lái shuō hái bú tài wǎn.

It isn't too late for you.

對醫生來說，生老病死司空見慣。

Duì yīshēng lái shuō, shēnglǎobìngsǐ sīkōngjiànguàn.

To doctors, birth, aging, illness and death are everyday occurrences.

對孩子來說，廚房是禁區。

Duì háizi lái shuō, chúfáng shì jìnqū.

For the children, the kitchen is off-limits.

對小狗來說，大草地就是樂園。

Duì xiǎogǒu lái shuō, dà cǎodì jiùshì lèyuán.

To a puppy, a big meadow is paradise.

對教師來說，教她很有趣。

Duì jiàoshī lái shuō, jiāo tā hěn yǒuqù.

For the teacher, teaching her was fun.

對猴子來說，爬樹很容易。

Duì hóuzi lái shuō, pá shù hěn róngyì.

It is easy for a monkey to climb a tree.

對生命來說，食物永遠是必要的。

Duì shēngmìng lái shuō, shíwù yǒngyuǎn shì bìyào de.

Food is always necessary for life.

對這個話題來說，我沒有想法。

Duì zhège huàtí lái shuō, wǒ méiyǒu xiǎngfǎ.

I don't have any opinion on this topic.

峽谷對他來說非常深。

Xiágǔ duì tā lái shuō fēicháng shēn.

The gorge looked very deep to him.

總體來說，這家飯店不錯。

Zǒngtǐ lái shuō, zhè jiā fàndiàn búcuò.

Overall, this restaurant is pretty good.

我對這個世界來說太老了。

Wǒ duì zhège shìjiè lái shuō tài lǎole.

I am too old for this world.

我知道這對您來說很重要。

Wǒ zhīdào zhè duì nín lái shuō hěn zhòngyào.

I know that this is important to you.

戰爭對孩子來說太殘酷了。

Zhànzhēng duì háizi lái shuō tài cánkùle.

War is too cruel for children.

提問對他來說是很羞恥的事。

Tíwèn duì tā lái shuō shì hěn xiūchǐ de shì.

He is ashamed to ask questions.

電腦對你來說比女朋友還重要嗎？

Diànnǎo duì nǐ lái shuō bǐ nǚpéngyou hái zhòngyào ma?

Is your computer more important to you than your girlfriend?

睡眠對健康來說是必不可少的。

Shuìmián duì jiànkāng lái shuō shì bìbùkěshǎo de.

Sleep is essential for good health.

空氣對人來說就是水對魚的意義。

Kōngqì duì rén lái shuō jiùshì shuǐ duì yú de yìyì.

Air is to us what water is to fish.

耐心對一個教師來說是必需的。

Nàixīn duì yí gè jiàoshī lái shuō shì bìxū de.

Patience is essential for a teacher.

英語對他來說是不容易學的。

Yīngyǔ duì tā lái shuō shì bù róngyì xué de.

English is not easy for him to learn.

說來奇怪，他不知道這個消息。

Shuō lái qíguài, tā bù zhīdào zhège xiāoxi.

Strange to say, he didn't know the news.

跑五公里對她來說小菜一碟。

Pǎo wǔ gōnglǐ duì tā lái shuō xiǎocàiyìdié.

Running five kilometers is easy for her.

這個字對她來說意義重大。

Zhège zì duì tā lái shuō yìyì zhòngdà.

This word means a lot to her.

這個對他來說很困難。

Zhège duì tā lái shuō hěn kùnnan.

This is very hard for him.

這些漢字對我們來說不太難。

Zhèxiē hànzì duì wǒmen lái shuō bú tài nán.

These Chinese characters are not too difficult for us.

這副擔子對她來說太重了。

Zhè fù dànzi duì tā lái shuō tài zhòngle.

This burden is too heavy for her.

這對於我來說沒任何意義。

Zhè duìyú wǒ lái shuō méi rènhé yìyì.

It doesn't make sense to me.

這對他來說是致命的打擊。

Zhè duì tā lái shuō shì zhìmìng de dǎjī.

To him this is a deadly blow.

這對你來說很難，對不對？

Zhè duì nǐ lái shuō hěn nán, duì bú duì?

This is hard for you, isn't it?

這年對他來說是幸運的一年。

Zhè nián duì tā lái shuō shì xìngyùn de yì nián.

This year has been a lucky one for him.

這是對他們來說相當容易。

Zhè shì duì tāmen lái shuō xiāngdāng róngyì.

It was rather easy for them.

這本書對你來說讀起來太難了。

Zhè běn shū duì nǐ lái shuō dú qǐlai tài nánle.

This book is too difficult for you to read.

這本漢語書對我們來說沒有太難。

Zhè běn Hànyǔ shū duì wǒmen lái shuō méiyǒu tài nán.

This Chinese book is not too difficult for us.

這條路對汽車來說太窄了。

Zhè tiáo lù duì qìchē lái shuō tài zhǎile.

The road is too narrow for cars.

這篇新聞對我們來說很重要。

Zhè piān xīnwén duì wǒmen lái shuō hěn zhòngyào.

This news is important to us.

那份工作對他來說很重要。

Nà fèn gōngzuò duì tā lái shuō hěn zhòngyào.

It is important for him to get the job.

銷售區相對來說不算擁擠。

Xiāoshòu qū xiāngduì lái shuō búsuàn yōngjǐ.

The sales floor was relatively uncrowded.