下边

• 拼音: xià bian
• 汉字拆解: 下 = below/down; 边 = 辶 (movement) + 力 (power) — side, edge

含义

Below; underneath; the bottom. Indicates a position lower than a reference point.

A location word used to describe a position beneath or below something. Interchangeable with 下面 in most contexts. Commonly used with 在 to indicate where something is located. Can also mean 'the following' in written or spoken instructions.

例句

1. 书在桌子下边。
2. 猫在椅子下边睡觉。
3. 树下边有很多花。

用法指南

语境: location, everyday

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 你的鞋在床下边。(Your shoes are under the bed.)
• 请看下边的内容。(Please look at the content below.)

错误说法

• 在下边桌子的。(Wrong word order — say 在桌子的下边; the reference object comes before the location word)

起源与历史

A compound of 下 (below/down) and 边 (side/edge). Together they form a directional location word meaning 'the lower side' or 'underneath.'

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal