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对面

duìmiàn

opposite; across from

Two people facing across a path
Memory picture

Characters in this word

对 duì

Strokes
5
Radical
寸 — inch
Made of
又 and, also, again, in addition 寸 inch
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

面 miàn

Strokes
9
Radical
面 — face
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 面

Example phrases

  • 他在对面。 Tā zài duì miàn. He is across from here.
  • 对面有店。 Duì miàn yǒu diàn. There is a shop opposite.
  • 我家在对面。 Wǒ jiā zài duì miàn. My home is across the way.

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