| 邊 | 1229B50 91.83 | 部居  | 畫數 18 | ㄅㄧㄢ [bian1] . [Pop.  ] | ||
| N. | (1) Border, edge, outer regions: 邊緣 border of dress, see [bian1yUan2]↓; 岸邊 near the bank; 河邊 river bank; 天邊海角 remote regions. (2) Near-by place, around, about: 身邊沒帶錢 do not carry money about person; 旁邊 at the side, near by: 這人旁邊 by this person. (3) Side, section: 左邊，右邊，裡邊，外邊 the left, right side, inside, outside; 前邊，後邊 the front, the back. (4) Border of a country, frontier: 邊省 border provinces; 邊陲，邊隘，邊塞 [bian1chui2], [bian1ai4], [bian1sai4]↓; 拓邊，殖邊 expand, colonize frontiers; 邊防 frontier defense; 邊患 frontier troubles. (5) A surname. | |||||
| Adv. | Along, while: 邊坐邊談 sit and chat along, sit talking. | |||||
| Words | 1. 邊隘 [bian1ai4], n., frontier pass. 2. 邊鄙 [bian1bi3], n., (LL) frontiers, frontier region. 3. 邊陲 [bian1chui2], n., frontier region. 4. 邊幅 [bian1fu2], n., (1) width of cloth, paper; n., (2) character, behavior of person: 不修邊幅 phr., loose, immoral conduct. 5. 邊溝 [bian1gou1], n., roadside ditch. 6. 邊疆 [bian1jiang1], n., national border. 7. 邊界 [bian1jie4], n., borderline. 8. 邊際 [bian1ji4], n., (1) border: 邊際效用，成本, marginal utility, cost; (2) (Budd.) extremity of material universe; (3) clue, point in talk: 說話不著邊際 talk far off the mark or subject. 9. 邊框 [bian1kuang1], n., frame (for pictures, etc.). 10. 邊兒 [biaer0], n., frequently used in 一邊兒 on one side; 這邊兒 on this side; approach: 摸不著邊兒 cannot find the approach. 11. 邊爐 [bian1lu2], n., (MC & dial.) chafing dish. 12. 邊門 [bian1men2], n., side door. 13. 邊塞 [bian1sai4], n., border pass, border region. 14. 邊廂 [bian1xiang1], n., side box in theater; (MC) side. 15. 邊心 [bian1xin1], n., (LL) heart of traveller away from home. 16. 邊式 [bian1shi1], adj., (Peking dial.) smart, handsome. 17. 邊頭風 [bian1tou2feng1], n., (med.) migraine. 18. 邊緣 [bian1yUan2], n., hem (of dress, etc.); outskirts. | |||||