傍 (bong6) — adjacent; near; by the side of in Cantonese
bongˍ₆傍Mandarin Pinyin: bang4
Meaning of 傍
nounadjacent; near; by the side of
nounapproach; draw near; get close to
nounhang out with; stick to; rely on
Example Sentences with 傍
zauˉ¹舟japˍ₆楫pongˎ₄傍ngonˍ₆岸ting4.停。
Boats and oars are moored by the shore.
keoiˏ₅佢zyuˍ₆住haiˊ²喺hoˎ₄河pong˗₃傍seoi2.水。
He lives by the river.
syunˎ₄船haiˊ²喺ngonˍ₆岸pong˗₃傍seoi2.水。
The boat is docked by the shore.
gaanˉ¹間ukˉ¹屋houˊ²好pong˗₃傍seoi2.水。
The house is very close to the water.
go˗₃個gungˉ¹公jyunˎ₄園houˊ²好pong˗₃傍seoi2.水。
The park is right by the water.
Words Containing 傍
傍敲側擊pong4 haau1 zak1 gik1
to ask slyly; to fish for answers; to talk in an oblique manner; to beat about the bush | Also written as '旁敲側擊'
傍晚pong4 maan5
early evening; dusk; sundown; at nightfall | Cant.: 挨晚,齊黑
傍友bong6 jau2
enablers, "yes men": people who will say yes all the time to keep a rich/powerful person happy, no matter what the consequences
依傍ji1 bong6
to rely on; to depend on
傍水bong6 seoi2
Paying money
傍家pong4 gaa1
mistress, as used in Beijingese
海傍站hoi2 bong6 zaam6
Haibang Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
海傍hoi2 pong4
variant of 海旁
倚傍ji2 bong6
rely on; depend on
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