fāng
square
power or involution (mathematics)
upright
honest
fair and square
direction
side
party (to a contract, dispute etc)
place
method
prescription (medicine)
just when
only or just
classifier for square things
abbr. for square or cubic meter
miàn
face
side
surface
aspect
top
classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
fāng miàn
respect
aspect
field
side
CL:個|个[ge4]
tóu
head
hair style
the top
end
beginning or end
a stub
remnant
chief
boss
side
aspect
first
leading
classifier for pigs or livestock
CL:個|个[ge4]
biān
side
edge
margin
border
boundary
CL:個|个[ge4]
simultaneously
cè
the side
to incline towards
to lean
inclined
lateral
side
páng
beside
one side
other
side
self
the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic
bāng
to help
to assist
to support
for sb (i.e. as a help)
hired (as worker)
side (of pail, boat etc)
outer layer
upper (of a shoe)
group
gang
clique
party
secret society
xié
variant of 脅|胁
side of the human body, from the armpit to the waist
coerce
force
xiàng
towards
to face
to turn towards
direction
to support
to side with
shortly before
formerly
always
all along
yǐ wài
apart from
other than
except for
external
outside of
on the other side of
beyond
jiā
to press from either side
to place in between
to sandwich
to carry sth under armpit
wedged between
between
to intersperse
to mix
to mingle
clip
folder
Taiwan pr. [jia2]
kào
to lean against or on
to stand by the side of
to come near to
to depend on
to trust
to fuck (vulgar)
traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
dōng
east
host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
landlord
táng
(main) hall
large room for a specific purpose
CL:間|间[jian1]
relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family
of the same clan
classifier for classes, lectures etc
classifier for sets of furniture
piān
to lean
to slant
oblique
prejudiced
to deviate from average
to stray from the intended line
stubbornly
contrary to expectations
left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical
yī fāng
a party (in a contract or legal case)
one side
area
region
yī miàn
one side
one aspect
simultaneously... (and...)
one's whole face
zhèng miàn
front
obverse side
right side
positive
direct
open
fǎn miàn
reverse side
backside
the other side (of a problem etc)
negative
bad
bìng xíng
to proceed in parallel
side by side (of two processes, developments, thoughts etc)
duì fāng
counterpart
other person involved
opposite side
other side
receiving party
bìng liè
to stand side by side
to be juxtaposed
duì zhào
to contrast
to compare
to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts)
to check
fǎn zhèng
anyway
in any case
to come over from the enemy's side
dǐ miàn
bottom
bottom side
bottom surface
páng biān
lateral
side
to the side
beside
cè miàn
lateral side
side
aspect
profile
piān tān
paralysis of one side of the body
hemiplegia
bèi miàn
the back
the reverse side
the wrong side
lǐ zhí qì zhuàng
in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side
to have the courage of one's convictions
just and forceful
Zhōng fāng
the Chinese side (in an international venture)
lián
incorruptible
honest
inexpensive
to investigate (old)
side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old)
yòu bian
right side
right, to the right
shì ruò
not to fight back
to take it lying down
to show weakness
to show one's softer side
bìng jiān
alongside
shoulder to shoulder
side by side
abreast
fù miàn
negative
the negative side
qián bian
front
the front side
in front of
xié
flank (the side of one's torso)
to coerce
to threaten
běi biān
north
north side
northern part
to the north of
hòu tou
behind
in the back
the rear side
later
in future
yòu shǒu
right hand
right-hand side
nán bian
south
south side
southern part
to the south of
zuǒ bian
left
the left side
to the left of
yīn àn
dim
dark
overcast
darkness
shadow
(fig.) dismal
gloomy
somber
murky
shadowy (side)
yī biān
one side
either side
on the one hand
on the other hand
doing while
xiǎo cài
appetizer
small side dish
easy job
piece of cake
see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2]
bàn biān
half of sth
one side of sth
pàn
edge
side
boundary
bank (of a river etc)
shore
xī biān
west
west side
western part
to the west of
kào biān
to keep to the side
to pull over
move aside!
zhī xiàn
branch line
side road
spur
fig. secondary plot (in a story)
yī tóu
one head
a head full of sth
one end (of a stick)
one side
headlong
directly
rapidly
simultaneously
dōng bian
east
east side
eastern part
to the east of
liǎng bài jù shāng
both sides suffer (idiom)
neither side wins
chá jī
small side table
coffee table
teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
nǚ fāng
the bride's side (of a wedding)
of the bride's party
yè
to support by the arm
to help
to promote
at the side
also pr. [yi4]
bìng fā zhèng
complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure)
zhē teng
to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
to repeat sth over and over again
to torment sb
to play crazy
to squander (time, money)
wāi
askew
at a crooked angle
devious
noxious
(coll.) to lie on one's side
chūn lián
Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side)
piān tǎn
to bare one shoulder
(fig.) to side with
to discriminate in favor of
xiāng
box (in theater)
side room
side
kuà
to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side)
zhǔ duì
host team (at sports event)
host side
duì lì miàn
opposite
antonym
the opposite side (in a conflict)
xián
side of a ship or an aircraft
jiàn fāng
a (10 meter) square
a square of given side
piān fēng
brush stroke to the side (calligraphy)
fig. side stroke
lateral thinking
biān cháng
length (of a side, geom.)
Rì fāng
the Japanese side or party (in negotiations etc)
zhǎn
roll over on side
turn half over
piān dī
to be on the low side
to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)
zì jǐ rén
those on our side
ourselves
one's own people
one of us
duì guò
across
opposite
the other side
yī shān bàng shuǐ
mountains on one side and water on the other
yì mín
good citizens
the right side in a civil war
piān páng
the left- and right-side of a split Chinese character, often the key (radical) and phonetic
jiàn zǒu piān fēng
the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
fig. unexpected winning move
unconventional gambit
lǔ
scull (single oar worked from side to side over the stern of a boat) (free word)
héng jiē
side street
road branching from the main street
jiè fāng
borrower
debit side (of a balance sheet)
xiāng fáng
wing (of a traditional house)
side room
dōng dǎo xī wāi
to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)
to sway
(of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle
pián
(of a pair of horses) to pull side by side
to be side by side
to be fused together
parallel (literary style)
yīn àn miàn
the dark side (of society etc)
tǎn hù
to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc
to take sb's side
wǎng kāi yī miàn
open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly
to give one's opponent a way out
lenient treatment
cù xī
lit. knees pressed close
intimate
seated side by side
in close contact
gé
side door
variant of 閣|阁[ge2]
pavilion
cabinet
boudoir
xié biān
sloping side
hypotenuse (of a right-angled triangle)
bàn shēn bù suì
paralysis of one side of the body
hemiplegia
bìng lì
to exist side by side
to exist simultaneously
chà
slit on either side of robe
piān mén
side door
doing things by the side door (i.e. dishonestly)
jiān bìng jiān
shoulder to shoulder
abreast
side by side
dài fāng
credit side (of a balance sheet)
creditor
lender
liàng
stagger
sway from side to side
biān r
side
edge
margin
border
boundary
proximity
thread (of ideas, plots etc)
see also 邊|边[bian1]
yī miàn dǎo
to be entirely on one side
one-sided
lopsided
partisan
overwhelmingly on one side
cè liàn
side chain (used in classifying amino acids)
sòng
side dish
groceries (Cantonese)
qiàng
stagger
sway from side to side
cài shū
greens
vegetables
vegetable side dish
wāi wāi niǔ niǔ
crooked
not straight
staggering from side to side
wǔ
small rooms facing or to the side of the main hall or veranda
zhī jié
branches and knots
fig. side issue
minor peripheral problem
yuān yang guō
"Mandarin Ducks" pot
hot pot with a divider, containing spicy soup on one side, mild soup on the other
cè tǎng
to lie down (on one's side)
jié wài shēng zhī
a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
bèi shàng sù rén
appellee (side that won in trial court, whose victory is being appealed by losing side)
zhù zhòu wéi nüè
helping tyrant Zhòu 紂|纣 in his oppression (idiom); to take the side of the evil-doer
giving succor to the enemy
bā lā
to push lightly
to flick to one side
to get rid of
biān xiāng
side
side-room
room in the wings
chéng zū fāng
borrower
leaser
the hiring side of a contract
chuò
to walk (side part of split character)
kè zhōu qiú jiàn
lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances
sì dé
four Confucian injunctions 孝悌忠信 (for men), namely: piety 孝 to one's parents, respect 悌 to one's older brother, loyalty 忠 to one's monarch, faith 信 to one's male friends
the four Confucian virtues for women of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功
cù xī tán xīn
to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)
màn
side of coin without words
trowel
gǒng láng
triforium (gallery of arches above side-aisle vaulting in the nave of a church)
chuò
to walk (side part of split character)
xié yǎn kàn
from the side of the eye
askance
sān hún qī pò
three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man
kèn
side seam in an upper garment
zhuǎn cè
to change one's viewpoint
to turn from side to side (in bed)
piān diàn
side palace hall
side chamber
zhè shān wàng zhe nà shān gāo
lit. the next mountain looks taller (idiom); fig. not satisfied with one's current position
the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
shōu fāng
receiving party
recipient
debit side (of balance sheet), as opposed to credit side 付方[fu4 fang1]
qīng cè
to lean to one side
slanting
bēng tān
landslide
collapse (of mountain side)
talus slide
lìng mì xīn huān
to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extra-marital sex)
a bit on the side
shōu lǎn
to win the support of
to get over to one's side
to keep control of
Xī huā tīng
Xihuating pavilion on west side on Zhongnanhai, home to 周恩來|周恩来
fēi
side horse (in a team of harnessed horses)
horse
fù fāng
credit side (of a balance sheet), as opposed to 收方[shou1 fang1]
mò rán zhì zhī
to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent
cold and uncaring
Shǐ mò tè lái
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist and activist, reported on China, esp. the communist side
bēng
side altar inside ancestral temple
qū
flank of animal
side
to pry open
to steal
zhī jié wèn tí
side issue
peripheral complication
míng xuàn
dizziness, nausea etc brought on as a side effect of drug treatment (Chinese medicine)
chuán bāng
side of boat or ship
gunwale
xiàng
variant of 向, direction
orientation
to face
to turn toward
to
towards
shortly before
formerly
to side with
to be partial to
all along (previously)
qí lù dēng
Lamp in the side-street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李绿园[Lǐ Lǜ yuán]
also written 岐路燈|岐路灯
jìng zuò bù néng
akathisia (condition of restlessness, a side-effect of neuroleptic antipsychotic drug)
unable to sit still
hyperactivity
restlessness
ruò cè
weak side
off side (sports)
zhū yù zài cè
gems at the side (idiom); flanked by genius
zhòng
to stand side by side
variant of 眾|众[zhong4]
bàng
two boats fastened side by side
yè mén
small side door of a palace
héng yǎn
from the side of the eye
askance
bù piān xié
not leaning to one side
impartial
even-handed
jiǎn kòng fāng
the prosecuting side (in a trial)
the prosecution
zuǒ tǎn
to take sides with
to be partial to
to be biased
to favor one side
bì xiāng
lateral
side
to the side
beside
Lǐ Lǜ yuán
Li Lüyuan (1707-1790), Qing dynasty writer, author of novel Lamp in the side-street 岐路燈|岐路灯
zhī jié héng shēng
side issues keep arising (idiom)
jiè rù fāng
borrower
debit side (of a balance sheet)
pào ěr
trunnion
protrusions on either side of a cannon facilitating mounting and vertical pivot
also written 炮耳
pào ěr
trunnion
protrusions on either side of a cannon facilitating mounting and vertical pivot
yòu tǎn
to take sides with
to be partial to
to be biased
to favor one side
zhàn gé
plank road built along the side of a cliff
CL:條|条[tiao2]
zuǒ yòu tǎn
to take sides with
to be partial to
to be biased
to favor one side
Ài gé ní sī · Shǐ mò tè lái
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
gē bo zhǒu cháo wài guǎi
the elbow turns the wrong way
to favor an outsider instead of someone on one's own side (idiom)
máo liàn kǒng
hawsehole (small hole for anchor cable or hawser in the side of ship)
qí lù dēng
Lamp in side-street (c. 1777), novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园
jié shàng shēng zhī
a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
Xiāo Hé
Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]
wài shǒu
right-hand side (of a machine)
right-hand side (passenger side) of a vehicle
lǐ shǒu
expert
left-hand side (of a machine)
left-hand side (driver's side) of a vehicle
shì yào sān fēn dú
every medicine has its side effect
bèi bù
back (rear part of the torso)
back (the area of a vertebrate animal's body on either side of the backbone)
(anatomy) dorsum
yī tuán hé qì
to keep on the right side of everyone (idiom)
warm and affable
Qí lù Dēng
Lamp in the Side Street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园[Li3 Lu:4 yuan2]
also written 岐路燈|岐路灯
yī bì
one side
at the same time
nǚ fāng
the bride's side (of a wedding)
of the bride's party
jǐ fāng
our side
one's own (side etc)
piān gāo
to be on the high side
to be unusually high
luò huā yǒu yì , liú shuǐ wú qíng
lit. the falling flowers are yearning for love, but the heartless brook ripples on (idiom)
fig. one side is willing, yet the other one remains indifferent (usually of unrequited love)
cè kōng fān
aerial cartwheel
side somersault
nán fāng
the bridegroom's side
of the bridegroom's family
Sū huā Gōng lù
Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean
wēi jī sì fú
danger lurks on every side (idiom)
dǐ duān
bottom
bottom side
end part
yī biān dǎo
to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side
to support unconditionally
Lǐ Lǜ yuán
Li Lüyuan (1707-1790), Qing dynasty writer, author of novel Lamp in the Side Street 岐路燈|岐路灯[Qi2 lu4 Deng1]
mó
paralysis of one side of the body
yī miàn zhī cí
one side of the story
one-sided statement
jiàn dǎo
island (the superstructure of an aircraft carrier, on the starboard side of the deck)
mén duì
couplet (hung on each side of the door frame)
mén lián
couplet (hung on each side of the door frame)
guì fāng
(in business etc) your side
you
Cáo Cān
Cao Can (-190 BC), second chancellor of Han Dynasty, contributed to its founding by fighting on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chu3 Han4 Zhan4 zheng1]
also pr. [Cao2 Shen1]
Ài gé ní sī · Shǐ mò tè lái
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
zhù Zhòu wéi nüè
lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] in his oppression (idiom)
fig. to take the side of the evildoer
giving succor to the enemy
zhuāng jiǎo
pier foundation (architecture)
(Tw) politically influential figure enlisted to support one side in an election