多边

• 拼音: duō biān
• 汉字拆解: 多 = 夕 (evening) doubled — many, numerous; 边 = 辶 (movement) + 力 (force) + 口 (boundary) — a side or border one moves along

含义

Multilateral; involving multiple parties, nations, or sides. Used in diplomacy, trade, and international relations.

A key term in international affairs. 多边 contrasts with 双边 (bilateral) and 单边 (unilateral). Common expressions: 多边贸易体系 (multilateral trading system), 多边外交 (multilateral diplomacy), 多边框架 (multilateral framework). Central to discussions of WTO, UN, and international cooperation mechanisms. Also used in mathematics for polygons (多边形).

例句

1. 在单边主义抬头的背景下，多边贸易体系面临前所未有的挑战。
2. 该地区国家通过多边对话机制，逐步化解了长期以来的领土争端。
3. 气候变化问题只有通过多边合作才能得到有效解决，任何国家都无法独善其身。

用法指南

语境: diplomacy, international trade, politics, mathematics

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 世界贸易组织是当今全球多边贸易体系的核心制度支柱，其规则约束着绝大多数成员国的贸易行为。(The World Trade Organization is the core institutional pillar of today's global multilateral trading system, with its rules binding the trade behaviour of the vast majority of member states.)
• 多边外交谈判往往旷日持久，因为需要协调多个主权国家之间相互交织的利益诉求。(Multilateral diplomatic negotiations are often protracted because they require coordinating the interlocking interests of multiple sovereign states.)

错误说法

• 这个三角形是多边的 — 多边形 is the geometry term for polygon; do not use 多边 as a predicate adjective for shapes; say 这是一个多边形 or more specifically 这是一个三角形

起源与历史

多 (many) + 边 (side/border/party) — having many sides or parties

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal