旁边

旁边 pángbiān in a sentence

Beside (next to - lateral)

Full dictionary entry HSK 2 9 sentences

旁边 (pángbiān) means Beside (next to - lateral). Below are 9 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

他坐在我 旁边

Tā zuò zài wǒ pángbiān.

He is sitting beside me.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 旁边

商店就在学校 旁边

Shāngdiàn jiù zài xuéxiào pángbiān.

The shop is right next to the school.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 旁边

洗手间 旁边 有电梯。

Xǐshǒujiān pángbiān yǒu diàntī.

There is a lift next to the toilets.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 洗手间

宾馆 旁边 有一家商店。

Bīnguǎn pángbiān yǒu yì jiā shāngdiàn.

There is a shop next to the hotel.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 宾馆

From the graded readers

床在窗户 旁边

chuáng zài chuāng hù pángbiān.

The bed is next to the window.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · My New Room

旁边 坐着一位老人。

wǒ pángbiān zuòzhe yī wèi lǎorén.

An older man was sitting next to me.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · The Train to Shanghai

牛奶在最里边,水果在门 旁边

niúnǎi zài zuì lǐ biān, shuǐguǒ zài mén pángbiān.

The milk was at the very back and the fruit was by the door.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · At the Supermarket

我的座位在窗户 旁边 ,我很高兴。

wǒ de(possessive) zuòwèi zài chuāng hù pángbiān, wǒ hěn gāoxìng.

My seat was by the window, which pleased me.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · The Train to Shanghai

我看见了爸爸、奶奶和弟弟,他们都在桌子 旁边

wǒ kànjiànle bàba, nǎinai hé dìdi, tāmen dōu zài zhuōzi pángbiān.

I saw my dad, my grandmother and my brother, all round the table.

Graded reader · HSK 3 · Mid-Autumn Festival

Questions about 旁边

How is 旁边 used in a sentence?

This page shows 9 sentences using 旁边 (pángbiān, "Beside (next to - lateral)"), 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 旁边 an HSK word?

Yes — 旁边 is on the official HSK 2 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 2 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 旁边?

The dictionary page for 旁边 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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