浜 (bāng) - Bāng — refers to a small stream, creek, & also used in Japanese place names (e.g., Yokohama).

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浜 · bāng

Bāng — refers to a small stream, creek, or inlet;

also used in Japanese place names (e.

g.

, Yokohama).

Bāng — refers to a small stream, creek,also used in Japanese place names (e.g., Yokohama).

Usage highlights

Small streamYokohama cityCreek bankInletRiver inletHarbor

Synonyms

  • 滨— shore, bank, beach
  • 河— river
  • 溪— stream, creek

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • A small stream flows through the village (村边的小浜).
  • Yokohama is a major port city in Japan (横浜).
  • The creek is full of fish (浜里有很多鱼).
  • We walked along the inlet (我们沿着浜走).

Collocations

  • Small stream(小浜)
  • Yokohama city(横浜)
  • Creek bank(浜岸)
  • Inlet(水浜)
  • River inlet(河浜)
  • Harbor(浜港)

Idioms

  • None commonly used in modern Chinese

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in Japanese place names, notably Yokohama (横浜).
  • In Chinese context, primarily used in dialectal or regional names for small waterways.
  • Less common in modern standard Chinese compared to 滨.

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