No. 7,624 in Chinese
身邊
"By one's side" or "around someone."
In a sentence
我喜歡在身邊的公園散步。
I like walking in the park near me.
In this sentence, '身邊' refers to vicinity or nearby location, specifically the park close to the speaker.
身邊的朋友總是支持我。
Friends by my side always support me.
Here, '身邊' is used to refer to companions or people in close proximity, emphasizing their supportive role.
每天工作時，我都把手機放在身邊。
When working every day, I always keep my phone by my side.
In this sentence, '身邊' denotes the immediate physical area around the person, implying the close placement of the phone.
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