一边

【一邊】

yī biān HSK 1

Noun4 examples

side view; one side

这块玻璃有一边破了。

zhè kuài bōli yǒu yībiān pòle.

This glass has one side broken.

立柜有一边不干净。

lìguì yǒu yībiān bù gānjìng.

The cabinet has one side that is not clean.

你站在哪一边儿呢?

nǐ zhàn zài nǎ yībiānr ne?

Which side are you on?

这块木料有一边儿不光滑。

zhèkuài mùliào yǒu yībiān ér bù guānghuá。

This board has one surface that is not smooth.

Noun2 examples

edge; next to

学校一边儿是家商店。

xuéxiào yībiānr shì jiā shāngdiàn.

Next to the school is a store.

妈妈坐在一边看电视。

māma zuò zài yībiān kàn diànshì.

Mom sat next to me watching TV.

Adverb3 examples

one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while

他一边吃饭，一边看报。

tā yībiān chīfàn, yībiān kàn bào.

He ate and read the newspaper.

别一边吃饭，一边说话。

bié yībiān chīfàn, yībiān shuōhuà.

Don't talk while eating.

他一边翻书一边记笔记。

tā yībiān fān shū yībiān jì bǐjì.

He flipped through the book and took notes.

Adjective2 examples

one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while

两根绳子一边儿长。

liǎng gēn shéngzi yībiānr cháng.

The two ropes are the same length.

他们俩的苹果一边大。

tāmen liǎ de píngguǒ yībiān dà.

Both of their apples are equal.