square-shaped; pro side (in debate)
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesadjective
square-shaped; cubic
Used as an attributive (modifier before a noun). In Chinese grammar, this is classified as a 属性词 (attributive word).
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
zhèng正
fāng方
hé盒
zi子
。
This is a square box.
Zhèng正
fāng方
tǐ体
yǒu有
liù六
gè个
miàn面
。
A cube has six faces.
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Tā他
xǐ喜
huan欢
shōu收
jí集
zhèng正
fāng方
xíng形
de的
yóu邮
piào票
。
He likes to collect square stamps.
noun
the pro side; the affirmative side (in a debate)
formalOpposite of 反方 (con side). Used in formal debate contexts and academic discussions.
Zhèng正
fāng方
rèn认
wéi为
zhè这
gè个
zhèng政
cè策
yǒu有
lì利
yú于
jīng经
jì济
fā发
zhǎn展
。
The pro side believes this policy is beneficial for economic development.
Biàn辩
lùn论
sài赛
zhōng中
，
zhèng正
fāng方
yī一
biàn辩
shǒu首
xiān先
fā发
yán言
。
In the debate competition, the first speaker from the affirmative side speaks first.