Keyword
side
- border
- edge
- margin
- Frequency
- #452
- Strokes
- 5
Readings
biān90%
bian10%
Mnemonic
辶 (walk) gives the meaning and 臱 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
身边
at one's side; on hand
一边
one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
边
side; edge; margin; border; boundary; simultaneously
旁边
side; adjacent place
边界
boundary; border
边境
frontier; border
周边
periphery; rim; perimeter; surroundings; (computing) (attributive) peripheral; merch (abbr. for 周边商品 (zhōubiānshāngpǐn))
边缘
edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline
那边
over there; yonder
这边
this side; here
海边
coast; seaside; seashore; beach
两边
either side; both sides
路边
curb; roadside; wayside
左边
left; the left side; to the left of
右边
right side; right, to the right
双边
bilateral
边
suffix of a noun of locality
北边
north; north side; northern part; to the north of
西边
west; west side; western part; to the west of
河边
river bank
东边
east; east side; eastern part; to the east of
边疆
border area; borderland; frontier; frontier region
边区
border area
边防
frontier defense