(nà biān) - over there, that side in Mandarin

nàbiān

Traditional: 那邊

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Translation

over there, that side

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Word origin

那边 (nàbiān) 'over there' joins the demonstrative 那 'that' with 边 'side, edge', literally 'that side'. 边 has the walking radical 辶 (movement) plus phonetic.

Origin
compound
Root
那 (that) + 边 (side, edge)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 那

那

Stroke order for 边

边

Examples

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He is waiting for you over there.

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The bank is just over there.

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Please go that way.

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He is sitting over by the window.

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There are many people over there.

那边 (nà biān) - over there, that side.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 1: 那边, 真正, 甚至 and 7 more words.