厝邊
See also: 厝边
Chinese
(Min) house; bury; to place (Min) house; bury; to place; dispose |
side; edge; margin side; edge; margin; border; boundary | ||
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trad. (厝邊) | 厝 | 邊 | |
simp. (厝边) | 厝 | 边 |
Pronunciation
Usage notes
厝邊/厝边 usually refers to the immediate next-door neighbours, while 厝邊頭尾/厝边头尾 is a more general term referring to everyone who lives in the same neighbourhood. Compare to the difference between 隔籬鄰舍/隔篱邻舍 and 街坊 in Cantonese.
Synonyms
- (neighbour):
Dialectal synonyms of 鄰居 (“neighbor”) [map]
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