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Simplfied Chinese
一边
Traditional Chinese
一邊
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
yī biān
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
yat1 bin1
Short definition one side
Usage frequency Very common
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All available English definitions one sideCdict iconMDBG icon / on the other handMDBG iconAdso icon / either sideMDBG icon / doing whileMDBG icon / on the one handMDBG icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: on the other hand
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC:
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: one side'
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恶魔(è mó) demon
一把抓(yī bǎ zhuā) snatch
(zhù) to stay
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
我的( de) my
妹妹(mèimèi) young woman
一边(yī biān) one side
狰狞(zhēng níng) fierce
(dìde) -ly
(kuáng) wild
笑着( xiào) laughingly
一边(yī biān) one side
(bà) stem
(tā) she
(diū) to lose
进了(jìn le) to enter
一个(yī gè) a
无底洞(wú dī dòng wú dǐ dòng) abysm
(lǐ) village

The demon grabbed my sister and, with howling laughter, cast her into a bottomless pit.

(tā) another
很喜欢( hěn xǐ huān)
一边(yī biān) one side
洗澡(xǐ zǎo) to bathe
一边(yī biān) one side
唱歌(chàng gē) to sing a song

He likes to sing in the bathtub.

(tā) another
一边(yī biān) one side
唱歌(chàng gē) to sing a song
一边(yī biān) one side
工作(gōng zuò) job

He sang while working.

他们(tā men) they
在一边
吃喝(chī hē) diet
一边(yī biān) one side
聊天儿(liáo tiān er) (v) chat

They are eating and drinking while chatting.

(wǒ) I
(zhàng) ten feet
(fū fū) man
一边(yī biān) one side
吃早餐
一边(yī biān) one side
(dú) comma
报纸(bào zhǐ) newsprint

My husband reads the newspaper while eating breakfast.

汤姆(tāng mǔ) Tom (name)
出神(chū shén) Trance (music genre)
(dìde) -ly
一边(yī biān) one side
看着(kànzhe) to see
天空(tiān kōng) sky
一边(yī biān) one side
吸着(xī zhuó) sorption (generic term for absorption, adsorption, diffusion, precipitation etc)
香烟(xiāng yān) cigarette

Lost in thought, Tom watched the sky as he smoked a cigarette.

他们(tā men) they
一边(yī biān) one side
唱歌(chàng gē) to sing a song
一边(yī biān) one side
走路(zǒu lù) to walk

They went along the street singing the song.

他们(tā men) they
一边(yī biān) one side
([missing]) to crack (seeds) between one's teeth
瓜子(guā zǐ) melon seeds
一边(yī biān) one side
打牌(dǎ pái) to play mahjong or cards

They eat melon seeds while they play cards.

这个问题( zhè ge wèn tí) this problem
暂时(zàn shí) temporary
放在(fàng zài) to place at
一边(yī biān) one side

That problem has been shelved for the time being.

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