Definition
单方 has two distinct meanings: (1) as a noun, it refers to one side in a relationship or agreement, often used to describe unilateral actions (单方面); (2) in traditional Chinese medicine, it means a folk prescription or home remedy. Note that the pinyin for this word is given as 'chán', which differs from the common pronunciation 'dān fāng'.
noun
one sideunilateralfolk prescriptionhome remedy
Examples
- 单方。chán jiěchú hétóng shì bù héfǎ de.Unilaterally terminating a contract is illegal.
- 单方，。Tā yòng le hěnduō chán, dàn bìngqíng méiyǒu hǎozhuǎn.He used many folk remedies, but his condition didn't improve.
- ，单方。Zhège wèntí xūyào shuāngfāng xiéshāng, ér bú shì chán xíngdòng.This issue requires mutual consultation, not unilateral action.
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