身边

shēn biān

HSK 2Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

Refers to physical proximity, often used to indicate closeness in space.

by one's side; nearby

身体的近旁。

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Sentences:

请(qǐng)把(bǎ)书(shū)放(fàng)在(zài)我(wǒ)身(shēn)边(biān)。
Please put the book by my side.
她(tā)总(zǒng)是(shì)让(ràng)宠(chǒng)物(wù)狗(gǒu)待(dāi)在(zài)她(tā)身(shēn)边(biān)。
She always keeps her pet dog by her side.

Refers to things carried or kept close, such as personal belongings.

on one's person; with oneself

身上。

Sentences:

我(wǒ)身(shēn)边(biān)没(méi)有(yǒu)带(dài)钱(qián)包(bāo)。
I don't have my wallet with me.
记(jì)得(dé)把(bǎ)手(shǒu)机(jī)带(dài)在(zài)身(shēn)边(biān)。
Remember to keep your phone with you.

body

border; frontier