Writing
一面 (yí miàn) — how to say "one side" in Chinese
一面
One side
noun · adverb
Character composition
一
one
面
side
Radicals / Keys
面
Face
#176 · miàn · 9 strokes
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
Collocations
一面之词
yí miàn zhī cí
one-sided statement
一面旗帜
yí miàn qí zhì
one banner
Examples
这面墙只有一面是白色的。
This wall is white on only one side.
一面镜子。
One mirror.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "one side" in Chinese?
"one side" in Chinese is 一面 (yí miàn).
一面 meaning in English
一面 (yí miàn) means "One side".
How is 一面 pronounced?
It is pronounced yí miàn (written as yi mian, yimian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "one side" in Chinese characters?
It is written 一面: 一 has 1 stroke, 面 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 一面?
一面 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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