河边

河邊

hébiān

noun #7,549

Meanings

1 riverside; riverbank
2 by the river

Characters

side; edge; beside

Examples

我们去河边散步吧。

Wǒmen qù hébiān sànbù ba.

Let's go for a walk by the river.

河边有很多柳树。

Hébiān yǒu hěnduō liǔshù.

There are many willow trees by the river.

孩子们在河边玩耍。

Háizi men zài hébiān wánshuǎ.

The children are playing by the river.

Tips

grammar

边 (biān) is a common suffix for location words: 路边 (lùbiān, roadside), 海边 (hǎibiān, seaside), 湖边 (húbiān, lakeside).

Stroke Order

河 hé

边 biān