| 方面 | fāng miàn | respect / aspect / field / side / CL:個|个[ge4] |   |
| 旁边 | páng biān | lateral / side / to the side / beside | |
| 侧面 | cè miàn | lateral side / side / aspect / profile | |
| 方 |  fāng | square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter | |
| 边儿 | biān r | side / edge / margin / border / boundary / proximity / thread (of ideas, plots etc) / see also 邊|边[bian1] | |
| 对方 | duì fāng | counterpart / other person involved / opposite side / other side / receiving party | |
| 身边 | shēn biān | at one's side / on hand | |
| 一边 | yī biān | one side / either side / on the one hand / on the other hand / doing while | |
| 反正 | fǎn zhèng | anyway / in any case / to come over from the enemy's side | |
| 一面 | yī miàn | one side / one aspect / simultaneously... (and...) / one's whole face | |
| 以外 | yǐ wài | apart from / other than / except for / external / outside of / on the other side of / beyond | |
| 右手 | yòu shǒu | right hand / right-hand side | |
| 一方 | yī fāng | a party (in a contract or legal case) / one side / area / region | |
| 一头 | yī tóu | one head / a head full of sth / one end (of a stick) / one side / headlong / directly / rapidly / simultaneously | |
| 左手 | zuǒ shǒu | left hand / left-hand side | |
| 正面 | zhèng miàn | front / obverse side / right side / positive / direct / open | |
| 这边 | zhè biān | this side / here | |
| 左边 | zuǒ bian | left / the left side / to the left of | |
| 右边 | yòu bian | right side / right, to the right | |
| 两边 | liǎng bian | either side / both sides | |
| 对照 | duì zhào | to contrast / to compare / to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) / to check | |
| 一旁 | yī páng | aside / to the side of | |
| 左侧 | zuǒ cè | left side | |
| 右侧 | yòu cè | right side | |
| 负面 | fù miàn | negative / the negative side | |
| 中方 | Zhōng fāng | the Chinese side (in an international venture) | |
| 折腾 | zhē teng | to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money) | |
| 主队 | zhǔ duì | host team (at sports event) / host side | |
| 两旁 | liǎng páng | both sides / either side | |
| 背面 | bèi miàn | the back / the reverse side / the wrong side | |
| 跟前 | gēn qian | (of children, parents etc) at one's side / living with one | |
| 我方 | wǒ fāng | our side / we | |
| 并肩 | bìng jiān | alongside / shoulder to shoulder / side by side / abreast | |
| 副作用 | fù zuò yòng | side effect | |
| 女方 | nu:3 fāng | the bride's side (of a wedding) / of the bride's party | |
| 偏低 | piān dī | to be on the low side / to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary) | |
| 并列 | bìng liè | to stand side by side / to be juxtaposed | |
| 自己人 | zì jǐ rén | those on our side / ourselves / one's own people / one of us | |
| 并行 | bìng xíng | to proceed in parallel / side by side (of two processes, developments, thoughts etc) | |
| 偏高 | piān gāo | to be on the high side / to be unusually high | |
| 小菜 | xiǎo cài | appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] | |
| 西边 | xī biān | west / west side / western part / to the west of | |
| 男方 | nán fāng | the bridegroom's side / of the bridegroom's family | |
| 内侧 | nèi cè | inner side | |
| 西侧 | xī cè | west side / west face | |
| 反面 | fǎn miàn | reverse side / backside / the other side (of a problem etc) / negative / bad | |
| 茶几 | chá jī | small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea) | |
| 北面 | běi miàn | northern side / north | |
| 东边 | dōng bian | east / east side / eastern part / to the east of | |
| 理直气壮 | lǐ zhí qì zhuàng | in the right and self-confident (idiom) / bold and confident with justice on one's side / to have the courage of one's convictions / just and forceful | |
| 东侧 | dōng cè | east side / east face | |
| 南面 | nán miàn | south side / south | |
| 半边 | bàn biān | half of sth / one side of sth | |
| 东面 | dōng miàn | east side (of sth) | |
| 前边 | qián bian | front / the front side / in front of | |
| 外侧 | wài cè | outer side | |
| 并排 | bìng pái | side by side / abreast | |
| 西面 | xī miàn | west side / west | |
| 北侧 | běi cè | north side / north face | |
| 日方 | Rì fāng | the Japanese side or party (in negotiations etc) | |
| 南侧 | nán cè | south side / south face | |
| 示弱 | shì ruò | not to fight back / to take it lying down / to show weakness / to show one's softer side | |
| 支线 | zhī xiàn | branch line / side road / spur / fig. secondary plot (in a story) | |
| 南边 | nán bian | south / south side / southern part / to the south of | |
| 己方 | jǐ fāng | our side / one's own (side etc) | |
| 北边 | běi biān | north / north side / northern part / to the north of | |
| 厢房 | xiāng fáng | wing (of a traditional house) / side room | |
| 两败俱伤 | liǎng bài jù shāng | both sides suffer (idiom) / neither side wins | |
| 右面 | yòu miàn | right side | |
| 左面 | zuǒ miàn | left side | |
| 边路 | biān lù | sidewalk / side road / shoulder (of a road) / wing (soccer) | |
| 右方 | yòu fāng | right-hand side | |
| 正方 | zhèng fāng | the side in favor of the proposition (in a formal debate) | |
| 春联 | chūn lián | Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side) | |
| 偏袒 | piān tǎn | to bare one shoulder / (fig.) to side with / to discriminate in favor of | |
| 偏瘫 | piān tān | paralysis of one side of the body / hemiplegia | |
| 侧门 | cè mén | side door | |
| 眼中钉 | yǎn zhōng dīng | a thorn in one's side | |
| 副业 | fù yè | sideline / side occupation | |
| 对立面 | duì lì miàn | opposite / antonym / the opposite side (in a conflict) | |
| 边长 | biān cháng | length (of a side, geom.) | |
| 并立 | bìng lì | to exist side by side / to exist simultaneously | |
| 一边倒 | yī biān dǎo | to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side / to support unconditionally | |
| 底面 | dǐ miàn | bottom / bottom side / bottom surface | |
| 里手 | lǐ shǒu | expert / left-hand side (of a machine) / left-hand side (driver's side) of a vehicle | |
| 靠边 | kào biān | to keep to the side / to pull over / move aside! | |
| 网开一面 | wǎng kāi yī miàn | open the net on one side (idiom) / let the caged bird fly / to give one's opponent a way out / lenient treatment | |
| 袒护 | tǎn hù | to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc / to take sb's side | |
| 节外生枝 | jié wài shēng zhī | a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom) / fig. side issues keep arising | |
| 侧卧 | cè wò | to lie on one's side | |
| 底端 | dǐ duān | bottom / bottom side / end part | |
| 左首 | zuǒ shǒu | left-hand side | |
| 偏锋 | piān fēng | brush stroke to the side (calligraphy) / fig. side stroke / lateral thinking | |
| 韩方 | Hán fāng | the Korean side | |
| 阴暗面 | yīn àn miàn | the dark side (of society etc) | |
| 肩并肩 | jiān bìng jiān | shoulder to shoulder / abreast / side by side | |
| 贵方 | guì fāng | (in business etc) your side / you | |
| 枝节 | zhī jié | branches and knots / fig. side issue / minor peripheral problem | |
| 岔道 | chà dào | side road / byway | |
| 歪歪扭扭 | wāi wāi niǔ niǔ | crooked / not straight / staggering from side to side | |
