Chinese symbol for “bordering”
毗邻
pí lín
Traditional: 毗鄰
bordering; adjacent to
The closest CC-CEDICT match for bordering is 毗邻 (pí lín), defined as: bordering; adjacent to.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 毗邻.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 毗连 (毗連) | pí lián | to adjoin |
| 邻居 (鄰居) | lín jū | neighbor |
| 邻近 (鄰近) | lín jìn | neighboring; adjacent |
| 邻国 (鄰國) | lín guó | neighboring country |
| 相邻 (相鄰) | xiāng lín | neighbor; adjacent |
| 邻里 (鄰里) | lín lǐ | neighbor; neighborhood |
See also: Japanese symbol for “bordering”.
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.