方方面面 (fāng fāng miàn miàn) — all aspects; every side; multifaceted

Definition

方方面面 (fāng fāng miàn miàn) is a reduplicated noun meaning 'all aspects, every side' — it emphasizes covering every possible angle of a topic or situation. It is broader and more comprehensive than 方面 (fāng miàn, 'aspect, side'), which refers to just one aspect. Unlike 全方位 (quán fāng wèi, 'all-round, comprehensive'), which often describes a systematic or technical scope, 方方面面 is used in everyday contexts to mean 'in every respect'.

noun

all aspectsevery sidemultifaceted

Examples

方方面面，。
Zhège wèntí shèjí fāng fāng miàn miàn, xūyào zǐxì fēnxī.
This issue involves all aspects and needs careful analysis.
方方面面。
Zuò juédìng qián yào cóng fāng fāng miàn miàn kǎolǜ.
Before making a decision, you need to consider it from every side.
方方面面。
Gōngsī de fāzhǎn jìhuà fùgài le fāng fāng miàn miàn.
The company's development plan covers all aspects.

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