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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[biān]
  1. 1. noun [边线] side
    街两
    both sides of the street
  2. 2. noun [边缘] edge
    edge of a bowl
    roadside
    brim of a hat
  3. 3. noun [边界] border
    border town
  4. 4. noun [界限] limit
    宇宙浩瀚无
    The universe is limitless.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[biān]
  1. 1. noun side (of a geometrical figure)
    三角形的一
    one side of a triangle
  2. 2. noun side; margin; edge; brim; rim
    街道两
    both sides of the street
    草帽
    broad-brimmed hat
    衬衣的
    the hem of a shirt
  3. 3. noun border; frontier; boundary
  4. 4. noun limit; bound
    外层空间没个儿。
    Outer space is boundless.
    这话可太没儿了。
    That's just absurd.
  5. 5. noun the place next to a person or thing
    at (or by) one's side
  6. 6. noun (suffix of nouns of locality) side
    east side

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[biān]
  1. 1. 物体的外沿部分
    桌子
    缘。
  2. 2. 物体的近旁;侧面
  3. 3. 方面
    站在我们这
    会谈。
  4. 4. 两个或几个""分别用在不同动词前,表示不同动作同时进行
    打工,读书,写作。
  5. 5. 交界处;界限
    界。
  6. 6. 镶或画在物体沿部分的条状装饰
    镶一道
    眼镜。
  7. 7. 数学上指夹成角的射线或围成多角形的线段
    这个三角形的三条相等
    形。
  8. 8. 词的后缀。附在单音节方位词后面,构成双音节方位词
  9. 9. ⑧义口语中多读轻声。

Examples

唱歌工作。
He sang as he worked.
两人喝茶攀谈,十分投机。
They had a most congenial chat over tea.
说话用针刺戳着鞋底。
As he talked, he was stabbing a needle into the sole of his shoes.
抽气,灌水。
老师讲课板书。
登记计数。
听讲记录。
我只看见前白晃晃的一片。
It is too bright for me to see clearly what is in front of me.

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[lì]

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