多方面

Mandarin · pinyin duō fāng miàn

Meanings

  1. many-sided
  2. in many aspects
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多
duō · much, many; more than, over
方
fāng · a square, rectangle; a region; local
面
miàn · face; surface; plane; side, dimension; Kangxi radical 176
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1–1–4 · duo1 fang1 mian4

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