东边
dōngbian
east side
Characters in this word
边 biān
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 力 strength, power
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 学校在东边。 Xuéxiào zài dōngbian. The school is on the east side.
- 东边有一家商店。 Dōngbian yǒu yì jiā shāngdiàn. There's a shop on the east side.
- 医院在东边吗？ Yīyuàn zài dōngbian ma? Is the hospital on the east side?