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南边
nánbian
Description
"南边"是一个方向词，表示南方的位置。
"南边" is a directional word indicating the position to the south.
比如你想说一个东西在南方，就可以用"南边"。
For example, if you want to say something is in the south, you can use "南边".
Meanings
南边nánbian
the south; the southern side or direction
我家在学校的南边。
My home is south of the school.
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Notes
- Etymology
南 (south) + 边 (side/direction), a common locative compound.
- Nuance
南边 is everyday spoken usage; 南方 refers more to a broader region.
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