毗 (pí) — (bound form) adjacent, neighboring

Definition

毗 is a bound morpheme meaning 'adjacent / bordering,' almost always appearing in 毗邻 and 毗连. It pairs with 邻 or 连, so don't try to use 毗 on its own as a standalone word.

bound form

(bound form) adjacentneighboring

Examples

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Zhè ge gōng yuán yǔ xué xiào pí lín.
This park is adjacent to the school.
毗。
Zhè liǎng kuài tǔ dì shì pí lián de.
These two plots of land are adjoining.
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Gāi guó dōng bù pí lín dà hǎi.
The eastern part of that country borders the sea.

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