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4.

How to Use 旁

Physical Position: Next to or Beside

In these words, 旁 indicates being at the side of something or someone.

旁边 • páng biān • next to • HSK 2

HSK 2

5.

Example Sentences

tā他

xǐ喜

huan欢

páng旁

guān观

bié别

rén

Information

Pinyinpáng

Meaningside, beside, lateral

Strokes10

Radical方

Traditional旁

StructureTop-Center-Bottom

Frequency#296

Zhuyinㄆㄤˊ

UnicodeU+65C1

CangjieYBYHS

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páng旁

biān边

next to

一旁 • yì páng • Beside / one side • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

yì一

páng旁

Beside / one side

Other People or Things

Here, 旁 refers to other people or things that are not the main focus.

旁人 • páng rén • others • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

páng旁

rén人

others

偏旁 • piān páng • radical • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

piān偏

páng旁

radical

人

xià下

qí棋

。

He likes to watch others play chess.

Xiǎo小

gǒu狗

yī一

zhí直

gēn跟

zài在

tā他

de的

shēn身

páng旁

。

The little dog kept following by his side.

wǒ我

de的

shū书

zài在

zhuō桌

zi子

páng旁

biān边

。

My book is beside the table.

páng旁

bái白

jiě解

shì释

le了

zhǔ主

jué角

de的

nèi内

xīn心

xiǎng想

fǎ法

。

The narration explained the protagonist's inner thoughts.

lù路

páng旁

kāi开

mǎn满

le了

měi美

lì丽

de的

huā花

。

The roadside is full of beautiful flowers.

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Characters pronounced "pang".

耪pǎngplow, cultivate
胖pàngfat
庞pánglarge, huge, immense
乓pāngsound of a gunshot or something hitting
螃pángcrab

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Characters with radical "方".

旅lǚto travel, journey; military unit
族zúclan, family, ethnic group
方fāngsquare; honest; just now
施shīto carry out, to execute, to grant, to bestow
旋xuánto revolve, to rotate, to circle
旗qíflag, banner, standard

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