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这边 (zhèbiān) · this side

这边 (zhèbiān) means “this side”. It is written with 2 characters: 这 (this) + 边 (side). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

How 这边 is built

The characters

这 zhè · this

What 这 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

请这边坐。Qǐng zhèbiān zuò.Please sit over here.
洗手间在这边吗?Xǐshǒujiān zài zhèbiān ma?Is the washroom on this side?

Questions about 这边

What does 这边 mean?

这边 (zhèbiān) means “this side”.

How do you pronounce 这边?

这边 is pronounced zhèbiān.

Which HSK level is 这边?

这边 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021).

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It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 21: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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