一边 一邊 yī biān one side / either side / on the one hand / on the other hand / doing while syn 正面 zhèng miàn front / obverse side / right side / positive / direct / open syn 折腾 折騰 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) syn 侧面 側面 cè miàn lateral side / side / aspect / profile syn 背面 bèi miàn the back / the reverse side / the wrong side syn 并肩 並肩 bìng jiān alongside / shoulder to shoulder / side by side / abreast syn 反面 fǎn miàn reverse side / backside / the other side (of a problem etc) / negative / bad syn 对照 對照 duì zhào to contrast / to compare / to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) / to check syn 并排 並排 bìng pái side by side / abreast syn 并列 並列 bìng liè to stand side by side / to be juxtaposed syn 男方 nán fāng (of a marriage) the bridegroom's side / the husband's side 并行 並行 bìng xíng to proceed in parallel / side by side (of two processes, developments, thoughts etc) syn 促膝谈心 促膝談心 cù xī tán xīn (idiom) to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk syn 己方 jǐ fāng our side / one's own (side etc) 歪歪扭扭 wāi wāi niǔ niǔ crooked / not straight / staggering from side to side syn 里手 裡手 lǐ shǒu expert / left-hand side (of a machine) / left-hand side (driver's side) of a vehicle syn 春联 春聯 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) syn 并立 並立 bìng lì to exist side by side / to exist simultaneously syn 被上诉人 被上訴人 bèi shàng sù rén appellee (side that won in trial court, whose victory is being appealed by losing side) syn 肩并肩 肩並肩 jiān bìng jiān shoulder to shoulder / abreast / side by side 偏门 偏門 piān mén side door / doing things by the side door (i.e. dishonestly) 右 yòu (bound form) right / right-hand side / (bound form) (politics) right of center / (bound form) (old) west / (literary) the right side as the side of precedence syn 侧 側 cè the side / to incline towards / to lean / inclined / lateral / side syn 厢 廂 xiāng box (in theater) / side room / side syn 阴面 陰面 yīn miàn shady side / dark side 跄 蹌 qiàng stagger / sway from side to side syn 骈 駢 pián (of a pair of horses) to pull side by side / to be side by side / to be fused together / parallel (literary style) syn 将 將 jiàng (bound form) a general / (literary) to command / to lead / (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) syn 头 頭 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] syn 这边 這邊 zhè biān this side / here syn 身边 身邊 shēn biān at one's side / on hand 边 邊 biān side / edge / margin / border / boundary / CL:個|个[ge4] / simultaneously syn 方面 fāng miàn respect / aspect / field / side / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 反正 fǎn zhèng anyway / in any case / to come over from the enemy's side syn 旁边 旁邊 páng biān side / adjacent place syn 对方 對方 duì fāng the other person / the other side / the other party syn 方 fāng square / power or involution (math.) / 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 syn 东 東 dōng east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord syn 左边 左邊 zuǒ bian left / the left side / to the left of syn 一面 yī miàn one side / one aspect / simultaneously... (and...) / one's whole face syn 右边 右邊 yòu bian right side / right, to the right syn 以外 yǐ wài apart from / other than / except for / external / outside of / on the other side of / beyond syn 右手 yòu shǒu right hand / right-hand side syn 左手 zuǒ shǒu left hand / left-hand side syn 副作用 fù zuò yòng side effect syn 两边 兩邊 liǎng bian either side / both sides syn 靠边 靠邊 kào biān to keep to the side / to pull over / move aside! syn 北边 北邊 běi biān north / north side / northern part / to the north of syn 南边 南邊 nán bian south / south side / southern part / to the south of syn 阴暗 陰暗 yīn àn dim / dark / overcast / darkness / shadow / (fig.) dismal / gloomy / somber / murky / shadowy (side) syn 负面 負面 fù miàn negative / the negative side syn 西边 西邊 xī biān west / west side / western part / to the west of syn 一旁 yī páng aside / to the side of syn 小菜 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] syn 北面 běi miàn northern side / north 东边 東邊 dōng bian east / east side / eastern part / to the east of syn 左侧 左側 zuǒ cè left side syn 右侧 右側 yòu cè right side syn 并发症 併發症 bìng fā zhèng complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure) syn 南面 nán miàn south side / south syn 东面 東面 dōng miàn east side (of sth) syn 一头 一頭 yī tóu one head / a head full of sth / one end (of a stick) / one side / headlong / directly / rapidly / simultaneously syn 跟前 gēn qian (of children, parents etc) at one's side / living with one syn 我方 wǒ fāng our side / we 西面 xī miàn west side / west syn 内侧 內側 nèi cè inner side 袒护 袒護 tǎn hù to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc / to take sb's side syn 自己人 zì jǐ rén those on our side / ourselves / one's own people / one of us syn 半边 半邊 bàn biān half of sth / one side of sth 侧门 側門 cè mén side door syn 右面 yòu miàn right side syn 女方 nǚ fāng the bride's side (of a wedding) / of the bride's party 偏袒 piān tǎn to bare one shoulder / (fig.) to side with / to discriminate in favor of syn 眼中钉 眼中釘 yǎn zhōng dīng a thorn in one's side syn 阴暗面 陰暗面 yīn àn miàn the dark side (of society etc) syn 左面 zuǒ miàn left side syn 副业 副業 fù yè sideline / side occupation 东侧 東側 dōng cè east side / east face syn 对立面 對立面 duì lì miàn opposite / antonym / the opposite side (in a conflict) 茶几 chá jī small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea) 示弱 shì ruò not to fight back / to take it lying down / to show weakness / to show one's softer side 网开一面 網開一面 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 syn 前边 前邊 qián bian front / the front side / in front of syn 右方 yòu fāng right-hand side syn 主队 主隊 zhǔ duì host team (at sports event) / host side 外侧 外側 wài cè outer side syn 西侧 西側 xī cè west side / west face 两败俱伤 兩敗俱傷 liǎng bài jù shāng both sides suffer (idiom) / neither side wins 正方 zhèng fāng the side in favor of the proposition (in a formal debate) syn 支线 支線 zhī xiàn branch line / side road / spur / fig. secondary plot (in a story) 岔道 chà dào side road / byway syn 边门 邊門 biān mén side door / wicket door syn 两旁 兩旁 liǎng páng both sides / either side syn 北侧 北側 běi cè north side / north face syn 半身不遂 bàn shēn bù suì paralysis of one side of the body / hemiplegia syn 日方 rì fāng the Japanese side or party (in negotiations etc) 南侧 南側 nán cè south side / south face syn 枝节 枝節 zhī jié branches and knots / fig. side issue / minor peripheral problem syn 厢房 廂房 xiāng fáng wing (of a traditional house) / side room syn 