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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 边沿

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
边沿 biān yán - edge
- fringe

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 35,620 36,779 48,577

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
biān- side
- edge
- margin
- border
- boundary
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- simultaneously
bian- suffix of a noun of locality
沿 yán- along
- to follow (a line, tradition etc)
- to carry on
- to trim (a border with braid, tape etc)
- border
- edge

Other Words Containing 边沿

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
边沿 - - 35,620 36,779 48,577