正视 (zhèng shì) — to face squarely, to face up to (a problem, reality, etc.)

Définition

正视 means to face something squarely — typically a hard truth or problem you might prefer to avoid. 面对 is broader ('to face' anything, physical or abstract); 面临 emphasizes a problem already pressing in on you.

verb
to face squarelyto face up to (a problem, reality, etc.)

Exemples

  • 正视
    Wǒ men yīng gāi zhèng shì zì jǐ de bù zú.
    We should face up to our own shortcomings.
  • 正视
    Tā gǎn yú zhèng shì lì shǐ.
    He dares to face history squarely.
  • 正视
    Zhǐ yǒu zhèng shì kùn nan, cái néng jiě jué kùn nan.
    Only by facing difficulties squarely can we solve them.

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