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相邻

xiānglín

Description

“相邻”的意思是两个东西挨在一起,中间没有别的东西。

"相邻" means two things are next to each other with nothing in between.

我们常常说相邻的房间、相邻的国家或者相邻的两个座位。

We often say adjacent rooms, adjacent countries, or two adjacent seats.

Meanings

相邻xiānglín

adjacent; neighboring; next to each other

我家和他家相邻。

My house is next to his.

相邻xiānglín

adjacent (used before a noun)

两个相邻的房间都很干净。

Both adjacent rooms are very clean.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    相 (mutually) + 邻 (neighbor), literally 'mutually neighboring'.

  • Nuance

    more formal than 旁边; common in geography, math, and written descriptions.

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