On the one hand Meaning in English
expression
释义
Used to introduce one side or aspect of a situation when you want to show there are different points to consider, often followed by 'on the other hand'.
用法与细微差别
Commonly paired with 'on the other hand' to contrast two ideas. Used in both spoken and written English, including formal and informal situations. Place a comma after the expression when starting a sentence.
例句
On the one hand, this job pays well.
basic
On the one hand, I want to go to the party.
basic
On the one hand, studying is important.
basic
On the one hand, it's a great opportunity. On the other hand, it means moving far from home.
natural
On the one hand, I love big cities, but on the other hand, they can be stressful.
natural
On the one hand I could stay home, but on the other hand, I don’t want to miss out.
natural