Chinese symbol for “bedside”
床边
chuáng biān
Traditional: 床邊
bedside
The closest CC-CEDICT match for bedside is 床边 (chuáng biān), defined as: bedside.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “bedside”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 床边.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 临床 (臨床) | lín chuáng | (medicine) clinical |
| 起床 | qǐ chuáng | to get out of bed; to get up |
| 上床 | shàng chuáng | to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex |
| 床单 (床單) | chuáng dān | bed sheet; 条 (tiáo),件 (jiàn),张 (zhāng),床 (chuáng) |
| 机床 (機床) | jī chuáng | machine tool; a lathe |
| 病床 | bìng chuáng | hospital bed; sickbed |
| 身边 (身邊) | shēn biān | at one's side; on hand |
| 一边 (一邊) | yī biān | one side; either side |
See also: Japanese symbol for “bedside”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.