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岸边

àn biān

2-character word Traditional 岸邊

What 岸边 means

1. shore

The characters in 岸边

• 岸ànbank; shore; beach; coast
• 边biānside; edge; margin

Example sentences

• 孩子们滑下岸边。
  Háizimen huá xià ànbiān.
  The children slid down the bank.
• 岸边开满了鲜花。
  Blossoms have come out on the embankment.
• 现在下船，游到岸边。
  Xiànzài xià chuán, yóu dào ànbiān.
  Now, get off the boat and swim to shore.
• 那小镇离岸边有两英里。
  Nà xiǎozhèn lí'àn biān yǒu liǎng Yīnglǐ.
  The town is two miles away from the coast.
• 众多村庄点缀着福斯湾的岸边，优美如画。初次于此航行的陌生人，必定会留下深刻印象。
  The stranger who sails for the first time up the Firth of Forth must be struck with the numerous villages that stud its picturesque shores.
• 这群年轻人的主要困境是缺少面包和葡萄酒，以及晚上没有好的住宿。由于当时已是深秋，他们认为在船上睡觉不安全，但又担心这个季节常见的暴风雨，于是把船划到了岸边。
  The young men were mostly inconvenienced by the lack of bread and wine, and good lodging at night time, for as it was late in autumn, they did not think it safe to sleep on board their boat, but in apprehension of the storms, usual at this season, drew the craft on shore.