vicinity; nearby; close by
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
the vicinity; nearby area; close neighborhood
A literary or slightly formal synonym for 附近, used to describe the area immediately surrounding a building, landmark, or location. Functions as a locative noun.
Fáng房
zi子
zuǒ左
jìn近
yǒu有
yī一
piàn片
cǎo草
dì地
。
There is a meadow near the house.
Chē车
zhàn站
zuǒ左
jìn近
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
cān餐
guǎn馆
。
There are many restaurants in the vicinity of the train station.
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Tā他
jiù就
zhù住
zài在
xué学
xiào校
zuǒ左
jìn近
，
zǒu走
lù路
zhǐ只
yào要
wǔ五
fēn分
zhōng钟
。
He lives right near the school; it's only a five-minute walk.
Zuǒ左
jìn近
yǒu有
méi没
yǒu有
gōng公
gòng共
cè厕
suǒ所
？
Is there a public restroom nearby?