area; region; vicinity
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
area; region; vicinity; the area around a place
formalOften used in a general sense to refer to a geographical area and its surroundings. Can be used after a specific place name to form phrases like "北京一带".
Běi北
jīng京
yī一
dài带
de的
qiū秋
tiān天
fēi非
cháng常
měi美
lì丽
。
The autumn in the Beijing area is very beautiful.
Jiāng江
nán南
yī一
dài带
yǔ雨
liàng量
chōng充
zú足
。
The Jiangnan region has ample rainfall.
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Xué学
xiào校
yī一
dài带
de的
zhì治
ān安
hěn很
hǎo好
。
Public security in the vicinity of the school is very good.
Zhè这
yī一
dài带
de的
shān山
lù路
bǐ比
jiào较
qí崎
qū岖
。
The mountain roads in this area are relatively rugged.