傍【bàng】
- near
- approaching
- to depend on
- (slang) to have an intimate relationship with sb
- Taiwan pr. [pang2], [bang1], [bang4]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- near
- approaching
- to depend on
- (slang) to have an intimate relationship with sb
This meaning refers to being in close proximity to something or someone.
The school is right next to the park.
This usage indicates coming closer to something in distance or time.
Spring is approaching.
This meaning conveys reliance on someone or something.
They can always rely on me.
This informal usage refers to being in a close, often romantic relationship with someone.
Generated collocations (experimental)
bàng biān傍边besidebàng wǎn傍晚duskbàng傍yī依to lean onbàng傍zhāo着to lean againstbàng傍shēn身to stay close toyī bàng依傍to depend onbàng傍rén人to rely on othersbàng傍yǒu友intimate partnerbàng dà kuǎn傍大款to date a wealthy person (slang)bàng傍xué xiào学校to live near a schoolbàng傍fù mǔ父母to rely on parentsbàng傍fēng风to seek favor (figuratively speaking)