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湖边

hú biān

2-character word Traditional 湖邊

What 湖边 means

1. lakeside

The characters in 湖边

• 湖húlake
• 边biānside; edge; margin

Example sentences

• 在湖边度假。
  We had our vacation at the lake.
• 让我们开车到湖边。
  Ràng wǒmen kāichē dào húbiān.
  Let's drive to the lake.
• 我们要去湖边吃午餐。
  Wǒmen yào qù húbiān chī wǔcān.
  We are going to the lake to have lunch.
• 他和她一起去了湖边。
  He went to the lake with her.
• 恩里科在湖边摔倒了。
  Enrico fell near a lake.
• 我们今天下午去湖边吧。
  Let's go to the lake this afternoon.

Sounds the same

Read hú biān, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 胡编to make things up; to concoct (a story, an excuse etc)