片面

piànmiàn
adjective HSK 4 #22,459

Meanings

  1. 1 one-sided; biased
  2. 2 unilateral; partial

Characters

Only one face/side. Seeing things from a single perspective.

Examples

HSK 2
Nǐ de kànfǎ tài piànmiàn le.
Your view is too one-sided.
HSK 3
Bùyào piànmiàn de kàn wèntí.
Don't look at the problem one-sidedly.
HSK 3
Zhège bàodào hěn piànmiàn.
This report is very biased.

Tips

usage
片面 is always negative. It means someone isn't seeing the full picture. The opposite is 全面 (comprehensive / all-round).

Stroke Order

piàn
miàn