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边

biān

side; edge; border; margin

HSK 1

Pronunciation

边biān1

First tone: high and level

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Usage in this example

Means edge or side when describing the edge of a table, or serves as a directional suffix in words like in front.

Example sentence

桌子边上有本书。

Zhuōzi biān shàng yǒu běn shū.

There is a book on the edge of the table.

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