正面 (zhèng miàn) — (noun) front side; obverse side; the side facing forward; (adjective) positive; constructive; direct; upfront
Definition
正面 contrasts with 前面 mainly in register and use: 前面 is everyday for spatial 'in front / ahead', while 正面 highlights the literal front face of an object (正面看, 正面图) or a 'positive / direct' quality (正面的评价).
noun
front sideobverse sidethe side facing forward
adjective
positiveconstructivedirectupfront
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 正面。Qǐng bǎ bāo zhuāng de zhèng miàn cháo wài fàng.Please place the package with its front side facing outward.
- 正面。Zhè bù diàn yǐng chuán dì le zhèng miàn de néng liàng.This movie delivers positive energy.
- 正面。Tā gěi le wǒ men yí gè zhèng miàn de dá fù.He gave us a direct and frank reply.
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