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对方

duìfāng

Description

“对方”是指跟你说话、比赛或谈事情的另一个人或另一边。

"对方" refers to the other person or side you are talking to, competing with, or negotiating with.

我们常在打电话、谈判或运动比赛的时候用这个词。

We often use this word during phone calls, negotiations, or sports matches.

Meanings

对方duìfāng

the other person; the other party or side

我打电话,可是对方没有接。

I called, but the other party didn't answer.

对方duìfāng

the opposing team or opponent

这场比赛对方踢得很好。

The other team played very well in this match.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    对 (facing/opposite) + 方 (side/party), literally the facing party.

  • Nuance

    neutral term; use 对手 to stress a competitor or rival specifically.

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