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边境

邊境
biānjìng
noun HSK 5 #4,628

Meanings

  1. 1 frontier; border
  2. 2 border area; borderland

Examples

HSK 3
边境地区的安全非常重要。
Biānjìng dìqū de ānquán fēicháng zhòngyào.
Security in the border area is very important.
HSK 6
这个小镇位于两国边境。
Zhège xiǎozhèn wèiyú liǎng guó biānjìng.
This small town is located on the border between two countries.
HSK 7-9
他们在边境检查站被拦下了。
Tāmen zài biānjìng jiǎncházhàn bèi lán xià le.
They were stopped at the border checkpoint.

Tips

usage
边境 (border area/frontier) vs 边界 (biānjiè, boundary line) vs 国界 (guójiè, national border). 边境 emphasizes the region, while 边界 and 国界 emphasize the line.
usage
Common: 边境线, 边境贸易, 边境冲突.

Stroke Order

边 biān
境 jìng