上边(shàng bian): the top
2 charactersTrad. 上邊
the top
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
Watch how each character of 上边 is written, one at a time. When a character is finished, the next one draws.
Example sentences
How 上边 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
我想要你睡在它上边。
wǒ xiǎng yào nǐ shuì zài tā shàng biān
I want you to sleep on it.
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