旁

• 拼音: páng
• 汉字拆解: 旁 = 亠 (lid) + 方 (direction) + 冖 + 丷 — from the side

含义

Side; beside; other. The area next to something, or something that is related but not directly involved.

As a noun/location word, indicates the side of something: 旁边 (beside), 路旁 (roadside). Can also mean 'other' or 'bystander': 旁人 (other people), 旁观 (to look on). In character analysis, 旁 refers to the side component of a character.

例句

1. 请在旁边等一下，马上就轮到你了。
2. 路旁种满了漂亮的花。
3. 旁人的看法不必太在意。

用法指南

语境: location, everyday, description

语气: directional

正确说法

• 在我旁边坐下吧。(Sit down beside me.)
• 他就站在门旁。(He's standing right by the door.)

错误说法

• 说'那旁的人'表示旁边的人 (Don't say 那旁 — say 旁边 or 那边; 旁 typically needs 边 after it for location)

起源与历史

方 (direction, side) + 旁 radical. Originally meant 'to spread out from the side.'

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal