近邻

xǔ duō jìn lín guó jiā

许多近邻国家

many neighbouring country

wǒ guó hé rì běn shì yī yī dài shuǐ de jìn lín

我国和日本是一衣带水的近邻。

China and Japan are close neighbours separated only by a strip of water.

yuǎn qīn bù rú jìn lín

远亲不如近邻。

A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.

wǒ guó jìn lín de dǎo guó

我国近邻的岛国

China's island neighbour

wēi ěr shì kě néng shì jìn lín dàn tā de lì shǐ què hěn dú tè

威尔士可能是近邻，但它的历史却很独特。

Wales may be a near neighbour but its history is quite distinct.