to be neighbors
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to be neighbors; to live as neighbors
dialectA dialectal phrase meaning to live next to or near each other. It emphasizes the state of being neighbors and the resulting social relationship.
Wǒ我
men们
jiā家
gēn跟
tā他
men们
jiā家
dǎ打
jiē街
fang坊
yǒu有
shí十
duō多
nián年
le了
。
Our family has been neighbors with theirs for over ten years.
Xīn新
bān搬
lái来
de的
Wáng王
yí姨
，
yǐ以
hòu后
jiù就
gēn跟
wǒ我
men们
dǎ打
jiē街
fang坊
le了
。
Aunt Wang, who just moved in, will be our neighbor from now on.
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Néng能
gēn跟
nǐ你
dǎ打
jiē街
fang坊
，
zhēn真
shì是
yǒu有
yuán缘
fèn分
。
It's fate that we get to be neighbors.