Chinese phrase
一方面〜 yì fāng miàn 〜
Meaning
On the one hand ___
When to use it
This phrase shows one side of an issue. It is useful when different points are given separately or when a decision remains open. It works in both conversation and writing.
Example dialogue
一方面我们要保持现有客户,另一方面也要开发新市场。 yì fāng miàn wǒ men yào bǎo chí xiàn yǒu kè hù lìng yì fāng miàn yě yào kāi fā xīn shì chǎng
Keep clients; develop markets.
那需要分配好团队和预算。 nà xū yào fēn pèi hǎo tuán duì hé yù suàn
Allocate staff and funds well.