负面 (fù miàn) — negative; adverse

Definition

负面 focuses on the 'negative side / adverse' aspect of an effect, influence, or news — often paired with 影响, 效果, 情绪. It is a more neutral descriptor than 消极, which describes a passive, inactive attitude.

adjective
negativeadverse

Examples

  • 负面
    Zhè zhǒng fù miàn qíng xù huì yǐng xiǎng nǐ de jiàn kāng.
    This kind of negative emotion can affect your health.
  • 负面
    Wǒ men yīng dāng jiǎn shǎo fù miàn yǐng xiǎng.
    We should reduce negative impacts.
  • Fán shì dōu yǒu zhèng fù miàn liǎng miàn.
    Everything has both positive and negative sides.

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