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直面 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • confrontation noun A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
  • face noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.

Senses

直面 is used for these senses in English:

  • confrontation The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
  • face (transitive) To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable.

confrontation — full definition

  1. noun A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
  2. noun A hostile standoff between opposing armed forces.

face — full definition

  1. noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
  2. noun One's reputation, dignity, or standing in the eyes of others.
  3. noun The front or outer surface of an object, such as a clock, cliff, or building.
  4. verb To have the front pointed toward something, or to be positioned opposite it.
  5. verb To confront or deal with a difficult situation, person, or fact.

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