旁 (pong4 | pang2) : side; adjacent; other

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旁

pong4

pang2

[1] [n/adj] side; adjacent; close by
[2] [adj] other; else; aside from
[3] [adj] extensive; wide

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Stroke count: 10

Level: 1

Radical: 方 (#70)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

旁

This word has been viewed 7861 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Mar 2017 07:47

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旁人 pong4 jan4 pang2 ren2 = other people; bystanders; onlookers; outsiders

旁邊 pong4 bin1 pang2 bian1 = side; at the side

海旁 hoi2 pong4 hai3 pang2 = waterfront

一旁 jat1 pong4 yi1 pang2 = aside

旁述 pong4 seot6 pang2 shu4 = narrator

旁敲側擊 pong4 haau1 zak1 gik1 pang2 qiao1 ce4 ji2 (Taiwan), pang2 qiao1 ce4 ji1 (PRC) = to ask slyly

兩旁 loeng5 pong4 liang3 pang2 = both sides; either sides

在﹍旁邊 zoi6 ...pong4 bin1 zai4 pang2 bian1 = alongside

在﹍之旁 zoi6 ...zi1 pong4 zai4 zhi1 pang2 = beside

在旁邊 zoi6 pong4 bin1 zai4 pang2 bian1 = aside
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Showing all 2 examples containing 旁

還帶著睡眼惺忪的小學生在路旁等校車。國
The sleepy-eyed students are waiting for the school bus by the road.

間工廠畀火燒，旁邊嘅住宅都殃及池魚粵
The nearby houses were not spared when the factory caught fire.

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Decimal representation of this word: 旁
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