No. 3,712 in Chinese
西边
West side.
In a sentence
我家在城市的西边。
My home is in the west of the city.
Here, '西边' denotes the geographic west side of a location, specifying the relative position of the speaker's home within the city.
太阳从东边升起，在西边落下。
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
In this sentence, '西边' refers to the west direction in general, used to describe the natural phenomenon of the sun setting.
西边的公园非常安静。
The park in the west is very quiet.
'西边' is used here to specify the location of the park relative to the speaker's reference, indicating the park is situated in the west part of an area.
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