zhī
biān

common

Meaning of 支边

支边 means to support frontier regions; to aid border areas (esp. by sending personnel or resources). Pronounced zhī biān.

  • to support frontier regions; to aid border areas (esp. by sending personnel or resources)

Definitions & Examples

duō
xué
shēng
hòu
xuǎn
zhī
biān
 
Xīn
Jiāng
西
Zàng
gōng
zuò
 

Many university graduates choose to support the frontier and go to work in Xinjiang and Tibet after graduation.

zhī
biān
shì
jìn
biān
yuǎn
zhǎn
de
zhòng
yào
cuò
 

Supporting border regions with science and technology is an important measure to promote development in remote areas.

céng
zài
Yún
Nán
zhī
biān
sān
nián
 
wèi
dāng
jiàn
le
suǒ
xiǎo
xué
 

He once spent three years supporting the frontier in Yunnan, building a primary school for the local community.