边缘 (邊緣)
biān yuán
Pinyin

Definition

边缘 (邊緣)
 - 
biān yuán
  1. edge
  2. fringe
  3. verge
  4. brink
  5. periphery
  6. marginal
  7. borderline

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yī biān
  1. 1 one side
  2. 2 either side
  3. 3 on the one hand
  4. 4 on the other hand
  5. 5 doing while
zhōu biān
  1. 1 periphery
  2. 2 rim
  3. 3 surroundings
  4. 4 all around
  5. 5 perimeter
  6. 6 peripheral (computing)
  7. 7 spin-offs
páng biān
  1. 1 lateral
  2. 2 side
  3. 3 to the side
  4. 4 beside
yuán
  1. 1 cause
  2. 2 reason
  3. 3 karma
  4. 4 fate
  5. 5 predestined affinity
  6. 6 margin
  7. 7 hem
  8. 8 edge
  9. 9 along
shēn biān
  1. 1 at one's side
  2. 2 on hand

Idioms (13)

不修边幅
bù xiū biān fú
  1. 1 not care about one's appearance (idiom)
  2. 2 slovenly in dress and manner
兔子不吃窝边草
tù zi bù chī wō biān cǎo
  1. 1 A rabbit doesn't eat the grass by its own burrow (idiom); One shouldn't do anything to harm one's neighbors.
前世姻缘
qián shì yīn yuán
  1. 1 a marriage predestined in a former life (idiom)
前缘未了
qián yuán wèi liǎo
  1. 1 one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
夤缘攀附
yín yuán pān fù
  1. 1 to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom); to advance one's career by currying favor
  2. 2 social climbing