2 sentences for 挨 (āi — to be next to)

1. 盲人从沙发上下来，挨着我坐在地毯上。

   máng​rén cóng shā​fā shang xià lái, āi zhe wǒ zuò zài dì​tǎn shang.

   The blind man got down from the sofa and sat next to me on the carpet.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 他们在两把铁椅上并肩坐了下来，但没有挨得太近。

   tā​men zài liǎng bǎ tiě yǐ shang bìng​jiān zuò le xià​lai, dàn méi​yǒu āi de tài jìn.

   They sat down on two iron chairs, side by side but not too close together.

   Source: CCMatrix