This problem is easy to solve, the recursive solution is like below:
# Definition for a binary tree node.
# class TreeNode(object):
# def __init__(self, x):
# self.val = x
# self.left = None
# self.right = None
class Solution(object):
def isSymmetric(self, root):
"""
:type root: TreeNode
:rtype: bool
"""
if not root:
return True
return self.isSymmetricNode(root.left, root.right)
def isSymmetricNode(self, left, right):
if not left and not right:
return True
if not left and right:
return False
if left and not right:
return False
if left.val == right.val:
return self.isSymmetricNode(left.left, right.right) and self.isSymmetricNode(left.right, right.left)
else:
return False