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对面

duìmiàn

Description

“对面”指在你前面或另一边的位置,也可以指面对面的意思。

"对面" means the position in front of you or on the other side, and can also mean face-to-face.

我们常说“对面有一家商店”,意思是街的另一边有商店。

We often say "对面有一家商店," meaning there is a store on the other side of the street.

Meanings

对面duìmiàn

opposite side; the side facing you

我家对面有一个公园。

There is a park opposite my house.

对面duìmiàn

face to face; directly in front

我们坐在对面聊天。

We sit opposite each other and chat.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    对 (facing) + 面 (side/face), literally "facing side."

  • Nuance

    often means "across the street" or "across from" a place.

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