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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

对面 [duìmiàn]
  1. 1. noun [对过] the opposite
    对面有一家餐馆。
    There's a restaurant on the opposite side of the street.
  2. 2. noun [正前方] the front
    对面跑过来一只小狗。
    A small dog ran up right in front of us.
  3. 3. adverb face to face
    他们终于对面儿把事情说清楚了。
    They finally clarified the matter face to face.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

对面 [duìmiàn]
  1. 1. opposite
    他家就在我家对面
    His house is opposite mine.
  2. 2. right in front
    对面来了一位解放军。
    A PLA man came towards us.
  3. 3. face to face
    这事儿得他们本人对面儿谈。
    They should talk about this face to face.
    他俩对面坐着。
    The two of them sat facing each other.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

对面 [duìmiàn]
  1. 1. 对过
    他家对面是个商店
  2. 2. 正前方
    对面开过来一辆汽车
  3. 3. 对面
    跟他对面坐着

Examples

别超车,对面来车了!
Don't try to overtake—there's a car coming the other way.
对面来了一位解放军。
A PLA man came towards us.
对面没人住。
Nobody lives in the room opposite mine.
对面高山上的残雪还没有完全消融。
The snow on the opposite mountain hasn't melted yet.
由于躲让不及,他和对面的自行车撞上了。
Not turning quickly enough, he ran into a bicycle.
他站在我的对面,却不敢直视我的眼睛。
Though standing in front of me, he didn't have the guts to directly look at my eyes.
对面开了一家粮油供应点。
A grain and oil supply center has opened across the street.

Word Decomposition


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