滨 bīn beach
beach; coast; river bank
怎么记住“滨”: 氵 water + 宾 guest = beach. The water is warm today, so each hotel guest grabs a towel and follows the signpost that reads "beach".
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
滨 = 氵 water + 宾 guest
- 氵 water meaning
- 宾 guest sound
- 宀 roof
- 兵 soldier
The water is warm today, so each hotel guest grabs a towel and follows the signpost that reads "beach".
How it came to be
Water gives the meaning and the guest the sound.
用法
- The waterside/shore: 海滨 (hǎibīn) seaside, 湖滨 (húbīn) lakeside, 滨海 (bīnhǎi) coastal.
- Common in place names (哈尔滨 Hā'ěrbīn). Formal/literary; everyday 'beach' is 海边 (hǎibiān).