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

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Example sentences

在談判中,我們需要考慮對方的需求。
在谈判中,我们需要考虑对方的需求。
In negotiations, we need to consider the other party's needs.
選禮物時,可以先想對方的興趣,比如音樂或料理。
When choosing a gift, you can first think about the other person's interests, such as music or cooking.
他聽到消息後怒了,立刻要求對方道歉。
After he heard the news, he got angry and immediately demanded an apology from the other person.
公司正在與對方就賠償問題進行交涉。
The company is currently negotiating with the other party regarding the compensation issue.
美術課上,老師要求我們為對方畫一張畫像。
In art class, the teacher asked us to draw a portrait of each other.

Usage Notes

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

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