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Jyutping jyun4 bin1
Pinyin yán biān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. close to the border
  2. along the border
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, attributive, often
    border; along the border
    (syn.) 崖, 墘头, 邊墘, 涯, 边, 界線, 界线, 邊, 边际, 邊沿, 边沿, 沿子, 邊角, 边角, 边缘, 边墘, 端倪, 邊緣, 墘頭, 邊際
    • 沿邊城市
      沿边城市
      yán biān chéng shì
      border city
    • 沿邊地區
      沿边地区
      yán biān dì qū
      border area
  2. verb
    to trim (border with tape, ribbon, etc.)
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    沿边城市
    沿邊城市
    yán biān chéng shì
    • border city
  2. Mandarin
    沿边地区
    沿邊地區
    yán biān dì qū
    • border area