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正面

zhèngmiàn

Description

"正面"是指一个东西的前面，也就是我们最先看到的那一面。

"正面" refers to the front of something, the side we see first.

它也可以表示好的、积极的意思。

It can also mean good or positive.

Meanings

正面zhèngmiàn

the front side; facing side

房子的正面有一个大门。

There is a big door on the front of the house.

正面zhèngmiàn

positive; affirmative

老师给了我正面的评价。

The teacher gave me a positive evaluation.

正面zhèngmiàn

directly; face to face

我们正面谈了这个问题。

We talked about the problem face to face.

Related words

背面反面前面侧面面对

Notes

  • Etymology

    正 (upright/main) + 面 (side/face) = the main or front side.

  • Nuance

    opposite of 反面 (negative side) and 背面 (back side).

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