border; adjoin; be adjacent to
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to border; to adjoin; to share a common boundary
formalFormal or technical usage, often used in geography, politics, or history to describe adjacent territories, regions, or countries.
Shān山
xī西
shěng省
dōng东
bù部
tóng同
Hé河
běi北
shěng省
jiē接
jìng境
。
The eastern part of Shanxi Province borders Hebei Province.
Zhè这
liǎng两
gè个
guó国
jiā家
zài在
běi北
bù部
de的
shān山
mài脉
dì地
dài带
jiē接
jìng境
。
These two countries share a border in the northern mountain range.
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Jiē接
jìng境
dì地
qū区
de的
jū居
mín民
wǎng往
wǎng往
yǒu有
xiāng相
sì似
de的
fēng风
sú俗
xí习
guàn惯
。
Residents in adjacent border areas often share similar customs and habits.