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一面 … ,一面 … (two things at once)

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Walk and talk — the written pair

  • one side一面 miàn … ,one side一面 miàn … = doing two things at the same time (= one side一边 biānone side一边 biān…).
  • one side一面 miànto walkzǒuone side一面 miànto make a telephone call打电话 diàn huà = "walking while making a phone call."
  • More formal / written than one side一边 biānone side一边 biān….

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