bàng
稖
be near; rely on; attach to
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesverb
to be close to; to be near; to draw near
Often used for things being close in space or time.
Bàng傍
wǎn晚
shí时
fēn分
，
tài太
yáng阳
bàng傍
zhe着
shān山
biān边
luò落
xià下
。
At dusk, the sun sets close to the mountain.
Wǒ我
men们
bàng傍
hé河
jiàn建
le了
yī一
zuò座
xiǎo小
mù木
wū屋
。
We built a small cabin near the river.
verb
to rely on; to depend on; to attach oneself to
Often implies relying on someone for support or advantage.
Tā他
bàng傍
zhe着
yī一
wèi位
yǒu有
qián钱
de的
péng朋
you友
zuò做
shēng生
yì意
。
He relies on a wealthy friend to do business.
Yǒu有
xiē些
zhí植
wù物
bì必
xū须
bàng傍
shù树
shēng生
zhǎng长
。
Some plants must grow attached to trees.