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侧面

cè miàn
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. lateral side
  2. 2. side
  3. 3. aspect
  4. 4. profile

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Usage notes

Common mistakes

侧面不能与“边”混用表示方向,如“左面”不能说“左侧面”,除非指物体的左侧表面。

Formality

书面语中常用,口语中更常说“旁边”或“边”。

Example Sentences

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他从 侧面 了解了这个问题。
He looked into the problem from a different angle.

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