Initial:bVideo guide
Final(T3):iānVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Left below surround
Strokes:
5
Traditional:
邊
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.place next to a person or thing; near-by place; by the side of; close by
身边
at one's side
手边
at hand
旁边
side
- 2
adv.meanwhile; at the same time; simultaneously; used before verbs to indicate two or more actions happening simultaneously
他边工作边唱歌。
He sang while working.
他们边喝茶边闲谈。
They had a chat over a cup of tea.
你最好不要边走边看手机。
You'd better not look at your phone while walking.
- 3
a suffix used with location words
前边
in front
后边
behind
左边
left
- 4
n.side; party
双边会谈
bilateral talks
你要站在我们这一边。
You should be on our side.
你到底站在哪一边？
Which side are you on?
- 5
n.border; boundary; frontier
边城
border town
边疆
border area
边防
border defence
- 6
n.striped decoration fixed or drawn on the edge of something; edge; margin; outer regions; side; brim; rim
路边
roadside
海边
seaside
岸边
near the bank
- 7
n.side (of a geometrical figure)
- 8
n.edge; margin; side; brim
synonym
- 9
n.border; brim; lace; rim
- 10
n.frontier; boundary
- 11
n.bound; limit; edge
- 12
n.beside; by the side of; close by; near-by place
synonym
- 13
n.party; side
- 14
n.side of a geometrical figure; lines that form angle or a multi-angle figure in geometry
几何图形的一条边
one side of a geometric figure
- 15
n.(used to indicate a time preceding the specific time mentioned)
- 16
adv.simultaneously; while; along; at the same time
- 17
n.a surname
- 18
a suffix used with location words
Word usage
- Note"边" is sometimes read in the neutral tone as a suffix.
- common measure word"边" is often matched with measure word "条".
一条边
one edge