Chinese
shēnbiān
Meaning: by one's side; around; at hand
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

只要你在我身邊,我就覺得很安心。
只要你在我身边,我就觉得很安心。
As long as you are by my side, I feel very safe.
他在公司服務多年,是經理身邊最得力的助理。
He has served in the company for many years and is the most capable assistant by the manager's side.
她在孩子身邊低聲細語。
She spoke softly beside the child.

Usage Notes

Can refer to physical proximity or being in someone's life/company.

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