旁边

pángbiān

side; adjacent place

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 2 trad. 旁邊

Watch it being written

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Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 旁人pángrénother peopleB7
  • 偏旁piānpángcomponent of a Chinese character (as the rB7
  • 袖手旁观xiùshǒu-pángguānto watch with folded arms (idiom)B7
  • 一旁yìpángasideB7

See it in sentences

我坐在他旁边。

I sat next to him.

学校旁边有个商店。

There is a shop next to the school.