yīduān

一端

Word · Noun

one aspect (of a matter); one side

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

one aspect (of a matter); one side

formal

Often used in formal or written contexts to indicate that something is only one side of a larger issue. Frequently appears in the structure '此其一端' (this is one aspect).

Zhè这
zhǐ只
shì是
wèn问
tí题
de的
yī一
duān端
 。

This is only one aspect of the problem.

Cǐ此
qí其
yī一
duān端
 ,
cǐ此
wài外
hái还
yǒu有
gèng更
duō多
yuán原
yīn因
 。

This is one aspect; furthermore, there are many more reasons.

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Tā他
de的
kàn看
fǎ法
zhǐ只
dài代
biǎo表
le了
yī一
duān端
 ,
bìng并
fēi非
quán全
mào貌
 。

His view represents only one side, not the whole picture.