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- <h1>Expressing various aspects with "yi fangmian"
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- <p>When talking about various aspects of a situation, 一方面⋯⋯, (另)一方面⋯⋯ (yī fāngmiàn..., (lìng) yī fāngmiàn...) can be used in a similar way that "On one hand..., on the other hand..." is in English.
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- <div class="contents"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">1 Structure </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">2 Examples </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">3 See also </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">4 Sources and further reading </span></li>
- <ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">4.1 Books</span></li>
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- <h3>Structure</h3>
- <div class="deux">一 方面 ⋯⋯ , (另) 一 方面 ⋯⋯</div>
- <p>The two aspects in the sentence can both be similar in tone, or as it is more common in English, they can be in direct opposition of each other.</p>
- <p>You will often see the adverb 又, 也 or 还 preceding 另一方面, which serves the purpose of emphasis.</p>
- <h3>Examples</h3>
- <ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">自己 做饭 一 方面 更 健康 ,一 方面 还 能 省 点 钱 。
- Zìjǐ zuòfàn yī fāngmiàn gèng jiànkāng, yī fāngmiàn hái néng shěng diǎn qián.
- On one hand, cooking for yourself is healthier; on the other hand, it can help to save some money. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">他 一 方面 想 改变 ,一 方面 又 害怕 改变 。
- Tā yī fāngmiàn xiǎng gǎibiàn, yī fāngmiàn yòu hàipà gǎibiàn.
- On one hand, he wants to change; on the other hand, he's afraid of change. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">我们 一 方面 不 想 这样 做 ,一 方面 必须 这样 做 。
- Wǒmen yī fāngmiàn bù xiǎng zhèyàng zuò, yī fāngmiàn bìxū zhèyàng zuò.
- On one hand, we don't want to do it this way; on the other hand, we must do it this way. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">抽烟 一 方面 对 自己 有害 ,一 方面 对 身边 的 人 也 有害 。
- Chōuyān yī fāngmiàn duì zìjǐ yǒuhài, yī fāngmiàn duì shēnbiān de rén yě yǒuhài.
- On one hand, smoking can do harm to the smoker themself; on the other hand, it can do harm to people around the smoker. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">用 智能 手机 一 方面 很 方便 ,另 一 方面 也 很 容易 浪费 时间 。
- Yòng zhìnéng shǒujī yī fāngmiàn hěn fāngbiàn, lìng yī fāngmiàn yě hěn róngyì làngfèi shíjiān.
- On one hand, it's very convenient to use a smart phone; on the other hand, it's very easy to waste a lot of our time by using it. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">我们 一 方面 要 让 客户 满意 ,另 一 方面 也 要 控制 成本 。
- Wǒmen yī fāngmiàn yào ràng kèhù mǎnyì, lìng yī fāngmiàn yě yào kòngzhì chéngběn.
- One one hand, we need to make our clients satisfied, but on the other hand, we need to control our cost. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">一 方面 他们 的 服务 很 专业 ,另 一 方面 他们 的 价格 也 很 合理 。
- Yī fāngmiàn tāmen de fúwù hěn zhuānyè, lìng yī fāngmiàn tāmen de jiàgé yě hěn hélǐ.
- On one hand, their service is very professional; on the other hand, their price is reasonable. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">这样做 一 方面 能 节省 时间 ,一 方面 能 提高 质量 。
- Zhèyàng zuò yī fāngmiàn néng jiéshěng shíjiān, yī fāngmiàn néng tígāo zhìliàng.
- On one hand, we can save time by doing it this way; on the other hand, the quality will be improved. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">这个 项目 一 方面 能 增加 当地 人 的 收入 ,另 一 方面 能 保护 当地 的 环境 。
- Zhège xiàngmù yī fāngmiàn néng zēngjiā dāngdì rén de shōurù, lìng yī fāngmiàn néng bǎohù dāngdì de huánjìng.
- One one hand, this project can increase local people's income; on the other hand, it can protect local environment. </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">政府 一 方面 要 发展 这些 古城 ,一 方面 也 要 保护 好 这些 古城 。
- Zhèngfǔ yī fāngmiàn yào fāzhǎn zhèxiē gǔchéng, yī fāngmiàn yě yào bǎohù hǎo zhèxiē gǔchéng.
- On one hand, the government needs to develop these old towns; on the other hand, they need to protect them.</span><br/></li>
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- <h3>See also</h3>
- <div class="See-also"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Expressing Simultaneous Actions with "yimian"</span><br/></li>
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- <h3>Sources and further reading
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- <h4>Books</h4>
- <div class="See-also"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 20px;">Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Guide (pp. 271) →buy </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">New Practical Chinese Reader 4 (新实用汉语课本4) (pp. 227) →buy </span></li>
- <li><span style="font-size: 20px;">40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课下册) (pp. 502) →buy</span><br/></li>
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