Chinese
línjū
Meaning: neighbor
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

我的鄰居是一位退休老師。
我的邻居是一位退休老师。
My neighbor is a retired teacher.
在困難時期,鄰居們相互幫助。
During difficult times, the neighbors helped each other.
鄰居之間應該互相幫助。
Neighbors should help each other.
他用威脅的話恐嚇鄰居,最後被警方帶走。
He used threatening words to intimidate his neighbor, and in the end the police took him away.
他在兩位鄰居之間進行調解,化解了矛盾。
He mediated between the two neighbors and resolved the conflict.

Usage Notes

A person living next door or nearby.

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