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边境

biānjìng

Description

边境是两个国家中间的地方。

A 边境 is the area between two countries.

人们过边境的时候,常常要看护照。

People often need to show their passports when crossing the 边境.

Meanings

边境biānjìng

border area between two countries; frontier

这个小城在中国和越南的边境。

This small town is on the border between China and Vietnam.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    边 (edge, side) + 境 (border, boundary); together the frontier land near a national boundary.

  • Nuance

    边境 refers to the border region; 边界 is the exact boundary line itself.

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