一边 (yībiān) means Side (simultaneous). Below are 11 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他 一边 走 一边 听音乐。
Tā yìbiān zǒu yìbiān tīng yīnyuè.
He listens to music while walking.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 一边
别 一边 吃饭 一边 看手机。
Bié yìbiān chī fàn yìbiān kàn shǒujī.
Don't look at your phone while eating.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 一边
他 一边 上学 一边 打工。
Tā yìbiān shàngxué yìbiān dǎgōng.
He works part-time while studying.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 打工
他 一边 哭 一边 擦鼻涕。
Tā yìbiān kū yìbiān cā bítì.
He wiped his nose while he cried.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 鼻涕
别把客人冷落在 一边 。
Bié bǎ kèrén lěngluò zài yìbiān.
Don't leave the guest out in the cold.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 冷落
路的 一边 是悬崖峭壁。
Lù de yìbiān shì xuányáqiàobì.
One side of the road is a sheer cliff.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 悬崖峭壁
我们 一边 喝茶 一边 聊天。
Wǒmen yìbiān hē chá yìbiān liáotiān.
We chat while drinking tea.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 聊天
他 一边 走 一边 哼着小曲。
Tā yìbiān zǒu yìbiān hēngzhe xiǎoqǔ.
He hummed a little tune as he walked.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 哼
他 一边 工作，同时还在学习。
Tā yìbiān gōngzuò, tóngshí hái zài xuéxí.
He works and studies at the same time.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 同时
他 一边 说话， 一边 不时看看手表。
Tā yìbiān shuōhuà, yìbiān bùshí kànkan shǒubiǎo.
As he talked he glanced at his watch from time to time.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不时
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From the graded readers
她住在九楼，我们 一边 走 一边 聊天。
tā zhù zài jiǔ lóu, wǒmen yībiān zǒu yībiān liáo tiān.
She lives on the ninth floor, and we chatted as we climbed.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · Helping a Stranger
Questions about 一边
How is 一边 used in a sentence?
This page shows 11 sentences using 一边 (yībiān, "Side (simultaneous)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 一边 an HSK word?
Yes — 一边 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 一边?
The dictionary page for 一边 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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