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右边
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右边 (yòubian) · right side

右边 (yòubian) means “right side”. It is written with 2 characters: 右 (right (direction)) + 边 (side). It is an HSK 2 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

How 右边 is built

The characters

右 yòu · right (direction)

What 右 is made of

边 biān · side

What 边 is made of

Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 臱 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

我家在医院右边。Wǒ jiā zài yīyuàn yòubian.My home is to the right of the hospital.
右边的那个人是谁?Yòubian de nàge rén shì shéi?Who is the person on the right?

Questions about 右边

What does 右边 mean?

右边 (yòubian) means “right side”.

How do you pronounce 右边?

右边 is pronounced yòubian.

Which HSK level is 右边?

右边 is in HSK 2 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021) and Old HSK 2.

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It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 11: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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