




shore
bank
coast
waterside
The land dropped precipitously down to the rocky shore.
She took a few more strokes to reach the bank.
| Character | Pinyin | Strokes | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| àn | 8 | bank or shore | |
| 邊 | biān | — |

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Open the tool →岸邊 (àn biān) means “shore, bank, coast, waterside”.
岸邊 is pronounced àn biān in Mandarin Chinese.
“shore” is 岸邊 (àn biān) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 岸邊, each with pinyin and an English translation.