north side; northern side; side facing north
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
north side; the northern side; the side facing north
Used to indicate the side facing north of a building, place, or object. In spoken Chinese, the second syllable is often pronounced with a neutral tone (běi mian) and may take the suffix 儿 (běimiànr).
Jiào教
shì室
de的
běi北
miàn面
yǒu有
yī一
shàn扇
dà大
chuāng窗
hu户
。
There is a large window on the north side of the classroom.
Wǒ我
jiā家
zhù住
zài在
gōng公
yuán园
de的
běi北
miàn面
。
My home is located on the north side of the park.
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Qǐng请
bǎ把
chē车
tíng停
zài在
lóu楼
de的
běi北
miàn面
。
Please park the car on the north side of the building.
Běi北
miàn面
bǐ比
nán南
miàn面
liáng凉
kuai快
yī一
xiē些
。
The north side is a bit cooler than the south side.
Cóng从
běi北
miàn面
chuī吹
lái来
de的
fēng风
hěn很
liáng凉
shuǎng爽
。
The wind blowing from the north is very cool and refreshing.