附近

fùjìn
noun/adjective HSK 4 #943

Meanings

  1. 1 nearby
  2. 2 vicinity
  3. 3 neighboring

Examples

Fùjìn yǒu méiyǒu chāoshì?
Is there a supermarket nearby?
Wǒ zhù zài xuéxiào fùjìn.
I live near the school.
Fùjìn de cāntīng dōu hěn guì.
The nearby restaurants are all expensive.

Tips

grammar
附近 can be used as a noun (附近 = in the vicinity) or as an adjective modifier (附近商店 = nearby stores).
usage
One of the most useful words for daily life in China. 附近...?(Is there a ... nearby?) is an essential travel phrase.

Stroke Order

jìn