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一方
yìfāng
Description
“一方”常常用来说一件事的“一边”或“一部分”，也可以在句子里表示“另外”的意思。
"一方" is often used to refer to one side or part of something, and can also mean "another" in a sentence.
我们常说“一方面……另一方面……”，用来比较两件不同的事。
We often say "一方面...另一方面..." to compare two different things.
Meanings
一方yìfāng
one side; one party (in a dispute or deal)
合同的一方没有签字。
One party of the contract did not sign.
一方面yìfāngmiàn
on one hand; one aspect
一方面我想去，另一方面我很累。
On one hand I want to go, on the other hand I am very tired.
一方yìfāng
a region; a local area
这里的水土养育了一方人。
The land and water here have nurtured a people.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
一 (one) + 方 (side/direction/region), literally 'one side'.
- Nuance
often paired as 一方面...另一方面... to contrast two aspects.
In videos
“也不会使反对这个政策的一方”
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