一隅 (yī yú) — a corner; a limited area; a small part; a one-sided view; a unilateral perspective

Definición

Literary word almost always used in the set phrase 管中窥豹,可见一斑 or as 偏安一隅 — meaning 'a small corner or limited part' of a larger whole, contrasted with 全局 'the whole picture'.

noun
a cornera limited areaa small parta one-sided viewa unilateral perspective

Ejemplos

  • 一隅
    Tā dú zì zuò zài jiào shì de yī yú lǐ dú shū.
    He sat alone in a corner of the classroom reading.
  • 一隅
    Zhè zhǐ shì zhěng gè jì huà zhōng de yī yú, bù néng dài biǎo quán jú.
    This is only a small part of the whole plan and cannot represent the overall situation.
  • 一隅
    Nǐ bù néng zhī kàn yī yú jiù xià jié lùn, yào kǎo lǜ quán miàn.
    You cannot only look at one side and jump to a conclusion; you must consider the whole picture.

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