方面 (fāng miàn) — aspect, field, side (of a matter)
Definition
方面 is the abstract ‘aspect / side’ of a topic (as in 从经济方面 ‘from the economic side’). The single-character 面 alone is more physical — a face, surface, or a flat object’s side.
noun
aspectfieldside (of a matter)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 方面，。Zài xué xí fāng miàn, tā fēi cháng nǔ lì.He works very hard in the aspect of studying.
- 方面。Zhè ge fāng miàn de wèn tí wǒ men yǐ hòu zài tǎo lùn.We'll discuss the issues in this aspect later.
- 方面，。Cóng jīng jì fāng miàn lái kàn, zhè ge jì huà bú cuò.From an economic perspective, this plan is good.
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