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Meaning of 边

Pinyin biān

Radical

辶

Strokes

Definition

side / edge / margin / border / boundary

Usage

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边 (biān) 1. Margin; edge; brim: the surrounding part of an object; outer edge. 物体的周围部分，外缘。 2. Border; frontier: the boundary or junction of a country or region. 国家或地区交界处。 3. Side: referring to the vicinity or lateral position. 旁侧，近旁。 4. Limit: the extremity or end of something. 尽头。 5. Border area: a term referring to provinces located in border regions. 边区的省称。 6. Suffix for directional words: used to indicate location or direction. 表示方位。 7. Surname: a family name. 姓。邊 (biān) as a verb: to be close to. 靠近 (be close to). Examples of use: - Margin: 岸边 (bank edge) - Border: 边疆 (border area) - Side: 左边 (left side) - Limit: 末边 (end edge) （边儿） directional suffix. 方位词后缀。如: 前边 (front), 里边 (inside), 东边 (east side), 左边 (left side).

周边 zhōu biān

periphery / rim / surroundings / all around / perimeter / peripheral (computing) / spin-offs

右边 yòu bian

right side / right, to the right

边厢 biān xiāng

side / side-room / room in the wings

双边 shuāng biān

bilateral

哪边 nǎ biān

Which way

嘴边 zuǐ biān

Mouth

塘边 táng biān

Pond side

边塞 biān sài

frontier fortress

边境 biān jìng

frontier / border

墙边 qiáng biān

against the wall / by the side of the wall

陕甘宁边区 shǎn gān níng biān qū

Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region / border areas of Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia

岸边 àn biān

shore

左边 zuǒ bian

left / the left side / to the left of

床边 chuáng biān

bedside

延边 Yán biān

Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州 in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市

戍边 shù biān

to garrison the border / to guard the frontier / exile to a border garrison post

旁边 páng biān

lateral / side / to the side / beside

晋察冀边区 jìn chá jì biān qū

the Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei border area

擦边球 cā biān qiú

lit. to hit a ball or shuttlecock on the sideline / fig. to skirt the line legally or morally

敲边鼓 qiāo biān gǔ

to back sb up / to support sb in an argument / (lit. to beat nearby drum)

枕边 zhěn biān

bedside / bedsied

边框 biān kuàng

frame / rim

桌边 zhuō biān

Tableside

边沟 biān gōu

cuvette / side ditch

沾边 zhān biān

to have a connection with / to be close (to reality) / to be relevant / to have one's hand in

边沿 biān yán

edge / fringe

沿边 yán biān

close to the border / along the border

无边无涯 wú biān wú yá

Boundless

湖边 hú biān

lakeside

溪边 xī biān

By the stream

漫无边际 màn wú biān jì

extremely vast / boundless / limitless / digressing / discursive / going off on tangents / straying far off topic

边界 biān jiè

boundary / border

边疆 biān jiāng

border area / borderland / frontier / frontier region

边疆区 biān jiāng qū

krai (Russian administrative territory)

边缘 biān yuán

edge / fringe / verge / brink / periphery / marginal / borderline

晋绥边区 jìn suí biān qū

Jinsui Border District

耳边 ěr biān

ear

两边 liǎng bian

either side / both sides

一边 yī biān

one side / either side / on the one hand / on the other hand / doing while

身边 shēn biān

at one's side / on hand

那边 nà bian

over there / yonder

西边 xī biān

west / west side / western part / to the west of

外边 wài bian

outside / outer surface / abroad / place other than one's home

这边 zhè biān

this side / here

东边 dōng bian

east / east side / eastern part / to the east of

后边 hòu bian

back / rear / behind

路边 lù biān

curb / roadside / wayside

里边 lǐ bian

inside

边陲 biān chuí

border area / frontier

镶边 xiāng biān

edge / border / to edge (with lace, embroidery etc)

边防 biān fáng

frontier defense

边际 biān jì

limit / bound / boundary / (economics) marginal

无边无际 wú biān wú jì

boundless / limitless

靖边 Jìng biān

Jingbian County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi

花边饺 huā biān jiǎo

Lace dumplings