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
边界
biānjiè
boundary; border
Characters in this word
界 jiè
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 田 — field, farm, arable land
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 科学与伦理之间的边界并不总是清晰，需要公众持续讨论。 Kēxué yǔ lúnlǐ zhījiān de biānjiè bìng bù zǒng shì qīngxī, xūyào gōngzhòng chíxù tǎolùn. The boundary between science and ethics is not always clear and requires ongoing public discussion.
- 河中间就是两个村子的边界。 Hé zhōngjiān jiù shì liǎng ge cūnzi de biānjiè. The middle of the river is the boundary between the two villages.
- 每个人都应该学会在朋友之间设定边界。 Měi ge rén dōu yīnggāi xuéhuì zài péngyou zhījiān shèdìng biānjiè. Everyone should learn to set boundaries among friends.