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一边

yībiān
nounadverbHSK 1

“One side” in Chinese is 一边 (yībiān).

Meaning

  • one side
  • either side
  • on the one hand
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  • on the other hand
  • doing while

Example

一边站着。

Stand aside.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

yīHSK 11 strokesonebiānHSK 15 strokesside

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Not to be confused with: 以便 (yǐbiàn, so that)