Chinese phrase
在〜对面 zài 〜 duì miàn
Meaning
across from ___
When to use it
Shows that one place is directly opposite another place. It is used to describe location in relation to a nearby place, often when giving directions.
Example dialogue
邮局在超市对面。 yóu jú zài chāo shì duì miàn
The post office is across from the supermarket.
真的吗？我正好要寄东西，走过去很近吧？ zhēn de ma wǒ zhèng hǎo yào jì dōng xī zǒu guò qù hěn jìn ba
Really? I happen to have something to mail. Is it close enough to walk there?