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并肩 (bìng jiān): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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并肩 (bìng jiān): Side by side (Verb, Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

并肩 consists of 2 characters.

to combine, to merge

Word Info

Pinyinbìng jiān

MeaningSide by side

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb, Adverb

Word并肩

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Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 并肩.

Words with 并

并且bìng qiěHSK 4
合并hé bìngHSK 6
并列bìng lièHSK 6
并非bìng fēiHSK 6
一并yī bìngHSK 7-9
并行bìng xíngHSK 7-9
并购bìng gòuHSK 7-9
并发症bìng fā zhèngHSK 7-9

Words with 肩

肩膀jiān bǎngHSK 5
肩负jiān fùHSK 7-9

3.

How to Use 并肩 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 并肩 with other words naturally.

Verb + Verbwith前进

bìng并

jiān肩

qián前

jìn进

neutral

advance side by side

Verb + Complementwith行

bìng并

jiān肩

ér而

xíng行

Adverb + Verbwith奋斗

bìng并

jiān肩

fèn奋

dòu斗

Verb + Objectwith作战

bìng并

jiān肩

zuò作

zhàn战

4.

Example Sentences with 并肩

wǒ我

hé和

péng朋

yǒu友

bìng并

jiān肩

zǒu走

neutral

Written

walk side by side

formal

strive side by side

formal

fight side by side

。

My friend and I walk side by side.

tā他

men们

bìng并

jiān肩

zǒu走

zài在

gōng公

yuán园

de的

xiǎo小

lù路

shàng上

。

They walked side by side on the park path.

liǎng两

guó国

lǐng领

dǎo导

rén人

bìng并

jiān肩

chū出

xí席

fēng峰

huì会

，

gòng共

tóng同

tàn探

tǎo讨

quán全

qiú球

zhì治

lǐ理

yì议

tí题

。

The leaders of the two countries attended the summit side by side, jointly discussing global governance issues.

nán难

dào道

wǒ我

men们

bú不

yīng应

gāi该

bìng并

jiān肩

yìng应

duì对

zhè这

chǎng场

qián前

suǒ所

wèi未

yǒu有

de的

wēi危

jī机

ma吗

？

Shouldn't we stand side by side to face this unprecedented crisis?

tā他

men们

bìng并

jiān肩

gōng工

zuò作

，

yì一

qǐ起

wán完

chéng成

le了

zhè这

ge个

xiàng项

mù目

。

They worked side by side and completed the project together.

tā他

men们

cóng从

wèi未

bìng并

jiān肩

hé合

zuò作

guò过

，

yīn因

cǐ此

xiàng项

mù目

chū初

qī期

gōu沟

tōng通

cún存

zài在

zhàng障

ài碍

。

They have never worked side by side, so there were communication barriers in the early stages of the project.

zhì志

yuàn愿

zhě者

men们

bìng并

jiān肩

qīng清

lǐ理

shè社

qū区

gōng公

yuán园

，

shǐ使

qí其

huàn焕

rán然

yì一

xīn新

。

The volunteers cleaned up the community park side by side, making it look brand new.

zài在

kùn困

nán难

shí时

qī期

，

wǒ我

men们

yīng应

gāi该

bìng并

jiān肩

zuò作

zhàn战

，

hù互

xiāng相

zhī支

chí持

。

During difficult times, we should fight side by side and support each other.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

yì意

jiàn见

xiāng相

zuǒ左

，

tā他

men们

réng仍

xuǎn选

zé择

bìng并

jiān肩

qián前

xíng行

，

xún寻

qiú求

gòng共

shí识

。

Despite their differing opinions, they still chose to move forward side by side, seeking common ground.