边 邊 bian1
side; edge; margin; border; boundary; simultaneously

边 邊 bian5
suffix of a noun of locality

strokes 5
radical
辶
辵
strokes after radical 2
挨边 挨邊 ai1 bian1
to keep close to the edge; near the mark; close to (the true figure); relevant (used with negative to mean totally irrelevant)

挨边儿 挨邊兒 ai1 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 挨邊|挨边

岸边 岸邊 an4 bian1
shore

八边形 八邊形 ba1 bian1 xing2
octagon

半边 半邊 ban4 bian1
half of sth; one side of sth

半边天 半邊天 ban4 bian1 tian1
half the sky; women of the new society; womenfolk

傍边 傍邊 bang4 bian1
near; beside

北边 北邊 bei3 bian1
north; north side; northern part; to the north of

北边儿 北邊兒 bei3 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 北邊|北边

边坝 邊壩 bian1 ba4
Banbar county, Tibetan: Dpal 'bar rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区, Tibet

边坝县 邊壩縣 bian1 ba4 xian4
Banbar county, Tibetan: Dpal 'bar rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区, Tibet

边鄙 邊鄙 bian1 bi3
remote; border area

边币 邊幣 bian1 bi4
Border Region currency, issued by the Communist Border Region governments during the War against Japan and the War of Liberation

边材 邊材 bian1 cai2
sapwood (between vascular cambium and pith inside growing wood)

边长 邊長 bian1 chang2
length (of a side, geom.)

边城 邊城 bian1 cheng2
border town; remote town

边窗 邊窗 bian1 chuang1
side window

边陲 邊陲 bian1 chui2
border area; frontier

边地 邊地 bian1 di4
border district; borderland

边儿 邊兒 bian1 er5
side; edge; margin; border; boundary; proximity; thread (of ideas, plots etc); see also 邊|边

边防 邊防 bian1 fang2
frontier defense

边防警察 邊防警察 bian1 fang2 jing3 cha2
border police

边防军 邊防軍 bian1 fang2 jun1
border guard; frontier army

边防站 邊防站 bian1 fang2 zhan4
border station; frontier post

边锋 邊鋒 bian1 feng1
wing; wing forward

边幅 邊幅 bian1 fu2
cloth margin; fig. person's appearance; one's dress

边关 邊關 bian1 guan1
border station; strategic defensive position on frontier

边患 邊患 bian1 huan4
foreign invasion; disaster on border due to incursion

边际 邊際 bian1 ji4
limit; bound; boundary; (economics) marginal

边际报酬 邊際報酬 bian1 ji4 bao4 chou2
marginal returns

边际成本 邊際成本 bian1 ji4 cheng2 ben3
marginal cost

边检 邊檢 bian1 jian3
border inspection; immigration inspection

边疆 邊疆 bian1 jiang1
border area; borderland; frontier; frontier region

边角科 邊角科 bian1 jiao3 ke1
leftover bits and pieces (of industrial, material)

边角料 邊角料 bian1 jiao3 liao4
scrap; bits and pieces left over

边界 邊界 bian1 jie4
boundary; border

边界层 邊界層 bian1 jie4 ceng2
boundary layer

边界线 邊界線 bian1 jie4 xian4
boundary line; border line

边境 邊境 bian1 jing4
frontier; border

边境冲突 邊境衝突 bian1 jing4 chong1 tu1
border clash

边境地区 邊境地區 bian1 jing4 di4 qu1
border area

边框 邊框 bian1 kuang4
frame; rim

边门 邊門 bian1 men2
side door; wicket door

边民 邊民 bian1 min2
people living on the frontiers; inhabitants of a border area

边卡 邊卡 bian1 qia3
border checkpoint

边区 邊區 bian1 qu1
border area

边塞 邊塞 bian1 sai4
frontier fortress

边声 邊聲 bian1 sheng1
outlandish sounds (wind blowing on frontier, wild horses neighing etc)

边庭 邊庭 bian1 ting2
bodies governing a border area

边头 邊頭 bian1 tou2
the end; border; just before the end

边线 邊線 bian1 xian4
sideline; foul line

边厢 邊廂 bian1 xiang1
side; side-room; room in the wings

边衅 邊釁 bian1 xin4
clash on the frontier; border conflict

边沿 邊沿 bian1 yan2
edge; fringe

边裔 邊裔 bian1 yi4
remote area; distant marches

边音 邊音 bian1 yin1
lateral consonant (phonetics)

边缘 邊緣 bian1 yuan2
edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline

边缘地区 邊緣地區 bian1 yuan2 di4 qu1
border area

边缘化 邊緣化 bian1 yuan2 hua4
to marginalize; marginalization

边缘人 邊緣人 bian1 yuan2 ren2
marginalized people (not part of mainstream society); marginal man (term coined by social psychologist Kurt Lewin, referring to a person in transition between two cultures or social groups, not fully belonging to either)

边缘系统 邊緣系統 bian1 yuan2 xi4 tong3
limbic system

边缘性人格障碍 邊緣性人格障礙 bian1 yuan2 xing4 ren2 ge2 zhang4 ai4
borderline personality disorder (BPD)

边远 邊遠 bian1 yuan3
far from the center; remote; outlying

边寨 邊寨 bian1 zhai4
frontier stockade

滨海边疆区 濱海邊疆區 bin1 hai3 bian1 jiang1 qu1
Primorsky Krai (Russian province around Vladivostok 符拉迪沃斯託克|符拉迪沃斯托克)

不等边三角形 不等邊三角形 bu4 deng3 bian1 san1 jiao3 xing2
scalene triangle

不规则四边形 不規則四邊形 bu4 gui1 ze2 si4 bian1 xing2
irregular quadrilateral; trapezium

不修边幅 不修邊幅 bu4 xiu1 bian1 fu2
not care about one's appearance (idiom); slovenly in dress and manner

不着边际 不著邊際 bu4 zhuo2 bian1 ji4
not to the point; wide of the mark; neither here nor there; irrelevant

擦边球 擦邊球 ca1 bian1 qiu2
lit. to hit a ball or shuttlecock on the sideline; fig. to skirt the line legally or morally

侧边栏 側邊欄 ce4 bian1 lan2
a side-bar (in software)

床边 床邊 chuang2 bian1
bedside

吹枕边风 吹枕邊風 chui1 zhen3 bian1 feng1
to sway (sb) through pillow talk

打边鼓 打邊鼓 da3 bian1 gu3
to echo what sb said; to back sb up from the sidelines (in an argument)

打边炉 打邊爐 da3 bian1 lu2
(Cantonese) to eat hot pot; hot pot

单边 單邊 dan1 bian1
unilateral

单边主义 單邊主義 dan1 bian1 zhu3 yi4
unilateralism

等边三角形 等邊三角形 deng3 bian1 san1 jiao3 xing2
equilateral triangle

底边 底邊 di3 bian1
base (of a triangle); base line; hem line (of skirt)

定边 定邊 ding4 bian1
Dingbian County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi

定边县 定邊縣 ding4 bian1 xian4
Dingbian County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi

东边儿 東邊兒 dong1 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 東邊|东边

东边 東邊 dong1 bian5
east; east side; eastern part; to the east of

渡边 渡邊 du4 bian1
Watanabe (Japanese surname)

多边 多邊 duo1 bian1
multilateral

多边形 多邊形 duo1 bian1 xing2
polygon

峨边县 峨邊縣 e2 bian1 xian4
Ebian Yizu autonomous county in Leshan 樂山|乐山, Sichuan

峨边彝族自治县 峨邊彞族自治縣 e2 bian1 yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4
Ebian Yizu autonomous county in Leshan 樂山|乐山, Sichuan

耳边风 耳邊風 er3 bian1 feng1
lit. wind past your ear; fig. sth you don't pay much attention to; in one ear and out the other

费边社 費邊社 fei4 bian1 she4
Fabian Society

妇女能顶半边天 婦女能頂半邊天 fu4 nv3 neng2 ding3 ban4 bian1 tian1
Woman can hold up half the sky; fig. nowadays, women have an equal part to play in society

挂在嘴边 掛在嘴邊 gua4 zai4 zui3 bian1
to keep saying (sth) over and over

绲边 緄邊 gun3 bian1
(of a dress etc) border, edging

滚边 滾邊 gun3 bian1
(of a dress etc) border, edging

海边 海邊 hai3 bian1
coast; seaside; seashore; beach

河边 河邊 he2 bian1
river bank

后边 後邊 hou4 bian5
back; rear; behind

后边儿 後邊兒 hou4 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 後邊|后边

湖边 湖邊 hu2 bian1
lakeside

花边 花邊 hua1 bian1
lace; decorative border

花边儿 花邊兒 hua1 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 花邊|花边

花边人物 花邊人物 hua1 bian1 ren2 wu4
smooth talker; fast talker; slick and sociable person; person in the news

花边新闻 花邊新聞 hua1 bian1 xin1 wen2
media gossip; sensational news

话到嘴边 話到嘴邊 hua4 dao4 zui3 bian1
to be on the verge of saying what is on one's mind

话到嘴边留三分 話到嘴邊留三分 hua4 dao4 zui3 bian1 liu2 san1 fen1
A still tongue makes a wise head. (idiom)

江边 江邊 jiang1 bian1
river bank

金边 金邊 jin1 bian1
Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia

靖边 靖邊 jing4 bian1
Jingbian County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi

靖边县 靖邊縣 jing4 bian1 xian4
Jingbian County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi

九边形 九邊形 jiu3 bian1 xing2
nonagon

卷边 捲邊 juan3 bian1
to hem; hem; to curl (at the edge)

靠边 靠邊 kao4 bian1
to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside!

苦海无边，回头是岸 苦海無邊，回頭是岸 ku3 hai3 wu2 bian1 - hui2 tou2 shi4 an4
The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head to see the shore (idiom). Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering.; Repent and ye shall be saved!

老边 老邊 lao3 bian1
Laobian district of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市, Liaoning

老边区 老邊區 lao3 bian1 qu1
Laobian district of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市, Liaoning

蕾丝边 蕾絲邊 lei3 si1 bian1
lesbian (slang) (loanword)

蕾丝花边 蕾絲花邊 lei3 si1 hua1 bian1
lace border (loanword)

里边 裡邊 li3 bian5
inside

里边儿 裡邊兒 li3 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 裡邊|里边

两边 兩邊 liang3 bian5
either side; both sides

缭边儿 繚邊兒 liao2 bian1 er5
to stitch a hem

林边 林邊 lin2 bian1
Linpien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan

林边乡 林邊鄉 lin2 bian1 xiang1
Linpien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan

溜边 溜邊 liu1 bian1
to keep to the edge (of path, river etc); fig. to keep out of trouble; to avoid getting involved

溜边儿 溜邊兒 liu1 bian1 er5
to keep to the edge (of path, river etc); fig. to keep out of trouble; to avoid getting involved

柳条边 柳條邊 liu3 tiao2 bian1
Willow palisade across Liaoning, 17th century barrier

六边形 六邊形 liu4 bian1 xing2
hexagon

炉边 爐邊 lu2 bian1
fireside

路边 路邊 lu4 bian1
curb; roadside; wayside

马边 馬邊 ma3 bian1
Mabian Yizu autonomous county in Sichuan

马边县 馬邊縣 ma3 bian1 xian4
Mabian Yizu autonomous county in Leshan 樂山|乐山, Sichuan

马边彝族自治县 馬邊彞族自治縣 ma3 bian1 yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4
Mabian Yizu Autonomous County in Leshan 樂山|乐山, Sichuan

漫无边际 漫無邊際 man4 wu2 bian1 ji4
extremely vast; boundless; limitless; digressing; discursive; going off on tangents; straying far off topic

毛边 毛邊 mao2 bian1
raw edge (textiles, papermaking etc); rough edge

毛边纸 毛邊紙 mao2 bian1 zhi3
fine paper made from bamboo, used for calligraphy, painting etc; also written 毛邊|毛边

门边框 門邊框 men2 bian1 kuang4
door frame; door pillars

摸不着边 摸不著邊 mo1 bu5 zhao2 bian1
irrelevant; can't make head or tail of

那边 那邊 na4 bian5
over there; yonder

南边 南邊 nan2 bian5
south; south side; southern part; to the south of

南边儿 南邊兒 nan2 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 南邊|南边

宁边 寧邊 ning2 bian1
Yongbyon (Ryeongbyeon), site of North Korean nuclear reactor

帕斯卡六边形 帕斯卡六邊形 pa4 si1 ka3 liu4 bian1 xing2
Pascal's hexagon

旁边 旁邊 pang2 bian1
lateral; side; to the side; beside

旁边儿 旁邊兒 pang2 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 旁邊|旁边

屏边苗族自治县 屏邊苗族自治縣 ping2 bian1 miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4
Pingbian Mianzu autonomous county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture 紅河哈尼族彞族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州, Yunnan

平行四边形 平行四邊形 ping2 xing2 si4 bian1 xing2
parallelogram

七边形 七邊形 qi1 bian1 xing2
heptagon

前边 前邊 qian2 bian5
front; the front side; in front of

前边儿 前邊兒 qian2 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 前邊|前边

敲边鼓 敲邊鼓 qiao1 bian1 gu3
to back sb up; to support sb in an argument; (lit. to beat nearby drum)

三边形 三邊形 san1 bian1 xing2
triangle

上边 上邊 shang4 bian5
the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up

上边儿 上邊兒 shang4 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 上邊|上边

身边 身邊 shen1 bian1
at one's side; on hand

十边形 十邊形 shi2 bian1 xing2
decagon

十二边形 十二邊形 shi2 er4 bian1 xing2
dodecagon

饰边 飾邊 shi4 bian1
ornamental border

手边 手邊 shou3 bian1
on hand; at hand

戍边 戍邊 shu4 bian1
to garrison the border; to guard the frontier; exile to a border garrison post

双边 雙邊 shuang1 bian1
bilateral

双边贸易 雙邊貿易 shuang1 bian1 mao4 yi4
bilateral trade

水边 水邊 shui3 bian1
edge of the water; waterside; shore (of sea, lake or river)

四边 四邊 si4 bian1
four sides

四边形 四邊形 si4 bian1 xing2
quadrilateral

太平洋周边 太平洋周邊 tai4 ping2 yang2 zhou1 bian1
variant of 太平洋週邊|太平洋周边, Pacific Rim

太平洋周边 太平洋週邊 tai4 ping2 yang2 zhou1 bian1
Pacific Rim

天边 天邊 tian1 bian1
horizon; ends of the earth; remotest places

贴边 貼邊 tie1 bian1
welt; facing (of a garment); to be relevant

凸边 凸邊 tu1 bian1
rim; protruding edge

凸多边形 凸多邊形 tu1 duo1 bian1 xing2
convex polygon

兔子不吃窝边草 兔子不吃窩邊草 tu4 zi5 bu4 chi1 wo1 bian1 cao3
A rabbit doesn't eat the grass by its own burrow (idiom); One shouldn't do anything to harm one's neighbors.

外边 外邊 wai4 bian5
outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home

外边儿 外邊兒 wai4 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 外邊|外边

无边 無邊 wu2 bian1
without boundary; not bordered

无边无际 無邊無際 wu2 bian1 wu2 ji4
boundless; limitless

五边形 五邊形 wu3 bian1 xing2
pentagon

西边 西邊 xi1 bian1
west; west side; western part; to the west of

西边儿 西邊兒 xi1 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 西邊|西边

下边 下邊 xia4 bian5
under; the underside; below

下边儿 下邊兒 xia4 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 下邊|下边

斜边 斜邊 xie2 bian1
sloping side; hypotenuse (of a right-angled triangle)

延边 延邊 yan2 bian1
Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州 in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市

盐边 鹽邊 yan2 bian1
Yanbian county in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan

沿边 沿邊 yan2 bian1
close to the border; along the border

延边朝鲜族自治州 延邊朝鮮族自治州 yan2 bian1 chao2 xian3 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1
Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市

延边大学 延邊大學 yan2 bian1 da4 xue2
Yanbian University (Jilin province)

延边地区 延邊地區 yan2 bian1 di4 qu1
Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州 in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市

沿边儿 沿邊兒 yan2 bian1 er5
to trim (border with braid, tape etc)

盐边县 鹽邊縣 yan2 bian1 xian4
Yanbian county in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan

延边州 延邊州 yan2 bian1 zhou1
Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州 in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市

页边 頁邊 ye4 bian1
(page) margin

一边 一邊 yi1 bian1
one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while

一边倒 一邊倒 yi1 bian1 dao3
to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side; to support unconditionally

衣服缝边 衣服縫邊 yi1 fu2 feng4 bian1
hem

有边儿 有邊兒 you3 bian1 er5
to be likely or possible; to begin to take shape; to be likely to succeed

右边 右邊 you4 bian5
right side; right, to the right

右边儿 右邊兒 you4 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 右邊|右边

沾边 沾邊 zhan1 bian1
to have a connection with; to be close (to reality); to be relevant; to have one's hand in

着边 著邊 zhao2 bian1
relevant; to the point; has sth to do with the matter (also used with negative)

着边儿 著邊兒 zhao2 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 著邊|着边

这边 這邊 zhe4 bian1
this side; here

这边儿 這邊兒 zhe4 bian1 er5
erhua variant of 這邊|这边

枕边风 枕邊風 zhen3 bian1 feng1
pillow talk

枕边故事 枕邊故事 zhen3 bian1 gu4 shi5
bedtime story

枕边人 枕邊人 zhen3 bian1 ren2
the person who shares your bed; partner; spouse

正六边形 正六邊形 zheng4 liu4 bian1 xing2
regular hexagon

支边 支邊 zhi1 bian1
to help develop the border areas

中俄边界协议 中俄邊界協議 zhong1 e2 bian1 jie4 xie2 yi4
Sino-Russian Border Agreement of 1991

中国西北边陲 中國西北邊陲 zhong1 guo2 xi1 bei3 bian1 chui2
border area of northwest China (i.e. Xinjiang)

周边 周邊 zhou1 bian1
periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs

周边商品 周邊商品 zhou1 bian1 shang1 pin3
spin-off merchandise

左边 左邊 zuo3 bian5
left; the left side; to the left of

左边儿 左邊兒 zuo3 bian5 er5
erhua variant of 左邊|左边