西边

Character by character

• 西xī6 strokesHSK 1west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
• 边biān6 strokesHSK 1 traditional 邊edge, margin, side, border

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 西边. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 东西dōng xiHSK 1

  thing; stuff; person

• 边biānHSK 2

  side; edge; margin; border; boundary; simultaneously

• 西xīHSK 1

  west

• 身边shēn biānHSK 2

  at one's side; on hand

• 一边yī biānHSK 1

  one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while

• 旁边páng biānHSK 1

  side; adjacent place

• 那边nà bianHSK 1

  over there; yonder

• 这边zhè biānHSK 1

  this side; here

• 右边yòu bianHSK 1

  right side; right, to the right

• 西部xī bùHSK 3

  western part

• 西方xī fāngHSK 2

  the West; the Occident; Western countries

• 左边zuǒ bianHSK 1

  left; the left side; to the left of

• 边缘biān yuánHSK 6

  edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline

• 路边lù biānHSK 2

  curb; roadside; wayside

• 边境biān jìngHSK 5

  frontier; border

• 周边zhōu biānHSK 7

  periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs

• 西装xī zhuāngHSK 5

  suit; Western-style clothes

• 边界biān jièHSK 7

  boundary; border

• 两边liǎng bianHSK 4

  either side; both sides

• 西南xī nánHSK 2

  southwest

• 西北xī běiHSK 2

  northwest

• 海边hǎi biānHSK 2

  coast; seaside; seashore; beach

• 西瓜xī guāHSK 4

  watermelon

• 西红柿xī hóng shìHSK 5

  tomato