What does 身边 mean in Chinese?

身边 (shēn biān) means "at one's side; on hand" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 2 word.

How do you pronounce 身边?

身边 is pronounced "shēn biān" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

身边 is made up of the characters 身, 边. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 身边 using our stroke order tool.

身边

shēn biān

at one's side; on hand

Traditional: 身邊

朋友在我身边。

Péngyou zài wǒ shēnbiān

Friends are at my side

HSK 3.0: Level 2

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.