Definition
滨 is a bound morpheme (b.f.) meaning 'shore, bank, waterfront'. It cannot stand alone as an independent word; it appears in place names (e.g., 哈尔滨 Hā'ěrbīn) and compounds (e.g., 海滨 hǎibīn 'seaside', 湖滨 húbīn 'lakeside').
b.f.
shorebankwaterfront (bound form)
Examples
- 。Wǒmen qù le hǎi bīn sànbù.We went for a walk along the seaside.
- ，。Zhège jiǔdiàn zài hú bīn, fēngjǐng hěn měi.This hotel is by the lakeside, and the scenery is beautiful.
- 滨。bīn jiāng lù shì yì tiáo hěn cháng de lù.Binjiang Road is a very long road.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.