vicinity; nearby
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
vicinity; nearby area; proximity
formalA somewhat literary term for indicating a location close to the speaker or a reference point. More formal than plain "附近" in some contexts.
Zhǎo找
cè侧
jìn近
de的
rén人
dǎ打
ting听
yī一
xià下
。
Ask someone nearby.
Zhè这
dòng栋
lóu楼
cè侧
jìn近
yǒu有
gè个
xiǎo小
gōng公
yuán园
。
There's a small park near this building.
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Tā他
xuǎn选
zé择
zhù住
zài在
gōng公
sī司
cè侧
jìn近
，
fāng方
biàn便
shàng上
xià下
bān班
。
He chose to live near the company for a convenient commute.