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Brazil's President Luiz Lula da Silva recently visited China to meet with President Xi Jinping.
巴西总统路易斯·卢拉·达席尔瓦最近访问中国,与国家主席习近平举行会谈。
Bilateral
双边的,双方的
The aim of the visit was to strengthen ties between two of the world's largest developing nations.
这次访问的目的是加强世界上两个最大的发展中国家之间的关系。
Brazilian officials said about 20 bilateral agreements were signed with China.
巴西官员表示,与中国签署了大约20项双边协议。
Bilateral describes something that only two individuals, groups or countries share.
Bilateral指的是只有两个人、两个团体或两个国家共享的东西。
The Latin-based prefix bi- means two.
拉丁语前缀bi-的意思是两个。
And lateral means of, or related to, the two different sides.
lateral的意思是两个不同的边。