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侧面 (cè miàn): lateral side; side; aspect; profile

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: lateral side; side; aspect; profile
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

lateral side
side
aspect
profile

Chinese explanation

旁边的一面，不是正面或背面的那一面
也指事物或问题的一个方面、一个角度，常与“正面”相对。比如“从侧面了解情况”指从别的角度了解
“这个问题还有另一个侧面”指还有别的方面。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

the side

HSK 2

suffix indicating a person with a certain characteristic

Example sentences

Viewed from the side, this building appears even more magnificent.

We need to understand the complexity of this issue from a different angle.

His side profile appears especially clear in the sunlight.

The side of this car has a deep scratch.

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