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右边

yòu bian
HSK 2.0 Level 2 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Noun Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. right side
  2. 2. right, to the right

Word relationships

Antonyms

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左边
zuǒ bian

left

spatial orientation

Usage notes

Common mistakes

右边 is always a noun and must follow a preposition like 在 or 往 when indicating location; do not use it directly after a verb like *走右边 for 'walk to the right' (use 往右边走).

Formality

右侧 is more formal and common in written language, while 右边 is neutral and used in everyday speech.

Grammar

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HSK 2.0 Level 1+ HSK 3.0 Level 1+ 6 min
Location Words with 在

Describe locations with 在 plus places and position words like 左边 and 里面.

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Example Sentences

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请坐在我的 右边 。
Please sit on my right side.

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Child Words of 右边

右
yòu

(bound form) right; right-hand side

边
biān

side