Word

附近 (fù jìn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 3

附近 (fù jìn) is a Chinese word: nearby, vicinity. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 附近

名 míng noun

nearby, vicinity

这附近有超市吗?

zhè fù jìn yǒu chāo shì ma

Is there a supermarket nearby?

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Word breakdown

附 fù — attached to, adjacent to (contributes the sense of being close to a location)

近 jìn — near, close (provides the core meaning of proximity in distance)

Structure & writing
1 附 fù — to add on; to attach additionally

附 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 阝 fǔ — mound/hill radical, representing elevated terrain
阝 is a component in 47 characters
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2 近 jìn — near, close (in space or time; opposite of 远)

近 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking
辶 is a component in 68 characters
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