biān
sài

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Meaning of 边塞

边塞 means border fortress; frontier stronghold; a fortified outpost in a remote border region. Pronounced biān sài.

  • border fortress; frontier stronghold; a fortified outpost in a remote border region

Definitions & Examples

Táng
dài
shī
rén
zài
biān
sài
chuàng
zuò
le
duō
zhù
míng
de
shī
 

Poets of the Tang Dynasty created many famous poems at the frontier fortresses.

Zhè
zuò
chéng
céng
jīng
shì
bǎo
wèi
zhōng
yuán
de
zhòng
yào
biān
sài
 

This ancient city was once an important border fortress defending the Central Plains.

Jiāng
jūn
bèi
pài
wǎng
yáo
yuǎn
de
biān
sài
zhù
shǒu
 

The general was sent to garrison a distant frontier stronghold.