一方面 … ，一方面 … (on one hand / on the other) · 一方面⋯⋯，一方面⋯⋯
Two sides may reinforce or conflict
- Work and rest both matter when planning a week.
- 一方面要工作，另一方面要休息。 — The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration.
Two sides may reinforce or conflict
- Work and rest both matter when planning a week.
- on the one hand一方面want / will / need要to work工作，on the other hand另一方面want / will / need要rest休息。 — The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration.
Work and rest both matter when planning a week. What does 一方面要工作，另一方面要休息。 communicate?
The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration. The aspects can be complementary or in tension. The frame does not assert that both must be done simultaneously.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 一方面 … ，一方面 … (on one hand / on the other). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
on one hand一方面need to要work工作，on the other一方面need to要rest休息。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is on the one hand一方面 … ，on the one hand一方面 … (on one hand / on the other). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
on one hand一方面need to要work工作，on the other一方面need to要rest休息。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: On one hand work, on the other rest: ____ 要工作，一方面要休息。
一方面 … ，一方面 … = on one hand …, on the other …. · 一方面……,一方面…… = 一方面……,一方面……。
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, 一方面要工作，另一方面要休息。: The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, on the one hand一方面want / will / need要to work工作，on the other hand另一方面want / will / need要rest休息。: The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
What does this pattern lay out? · 这个句型展示什么?
The two aspects coexist for consideration. They may be in tension, such as work versus rest, rather than necessarily compatible or simultaneous.
Know the boundary
- The aspects can be complementary or in tension.
- The frame does not assert that both must be done simultaneously.
一方面…一方面… is good for balanced, essay-style points. · 一方面……一方面…… 适合写均衡、文章式的论点。
Yes — it presents two sides evenly. · 对 —— 它均衡地呈现两面。
In the opening situation: The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration.
The aspects can be complementary or in tension. The frame does not assert that both must be done simultaneously. The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration.
Use the distinction
- The two aspects are set alongside each other for consideration.
- The aspects can be complementary or in tension. The frame does not assert that both must be done simultaneously.
Read the full reference: HSK 4 grammar — Complex sentence patterns.