Chinese
duìfāng
Meaning: the other party; the opposite side
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

對方
對
方
对方
对
方

Example sentences

In negotiations, we need to consider the other party's needs.
公司正在與對方就賠償問題進行交涉。
公司正在与对方就赔偿问题进行交涉。
The company is currently negotiating with the other party regarding the compensation issue.
後衛在比賽最後一分鐘阻止了對方的射門。
后卫在比赛最后一分钟阻止了对方的射门。
The defender stopped the opponent's shot in the final minute of the match.
在這段關係中,他總是一味地遷就對方,失去了自我。
在这段关系中,他总是一味地迁就对方,失去了自我。
In this relationship, he always blindly accommodates the other person and has lost himself.
對方在比賽中故意放水。
对方在比赛中故意放水。
The opponent deliberately threw the match.
他一眼就看穿了對方的謊言。
他一眼就看穿了对方的谎言。
He saw through the other person's lie at a glance.
他婉言拒絕了對方的邀請。
他婉言拒绝了对方的邀请。
He tactfully declined the other party's invitation.
我們不應該把對方的忍讓看作軟弱。
我们不应该把对方的忍让看作软弱。
We should not regard the other party's forbearance as weakness.

Usage Notes

Refers to the other person or group in a transaction, competition, or conversation.

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