河畔 (hé pàn) — riverside
Definition
Literary word for 'riverside' — the bank or area beside a river. 河流 refers to the river itself (the flowing water), while 河畔 is the land along its edge.
noun
riverside
Examples
- ，河畔。Chūn tiān, hé pàn de liǔ shù dōu fā yá le.In spring, the willow trees along the riverside have all sprouted.
- 河畔。Wǒ men zuò zài hé pàn de cháng yǐ shàng liáo tiān kàn rì luò.We sat on the bench by the riverside chatting and watching the sunset.
- 河畔。Zhè jiā hé pàn biān de xiǎo jiǔ bā hěn shòu nián qīng rén huān yíng.This small bar by the riverside is very popular among young people.
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