边缘 biānyuán HSK6 edge Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 边缘 (邊緣) biānyuán edge noun the physical outer limit or boundary of an object, surface, or area 他小心地走在悬崖的边缘。 tā xiǎoxīn de zǒu zài xuányá de biānyuán. He walked carefully along the edge of the cliff. brink noun a point at which a situation is about to change significantly, often toward something negative like a crisis or disaster 由于经营不善,那家公司已处于破产的边缘。 yóuyú jīngyíng bùshàn, nà jiā gōngsī yǐ chǔyú pòchǎn de biānyuán. Due to poor management, the company is on the brink of bankruptcy. marginal adjective being outside the mainstream or central focus; peripheral in importance or status 他在社交圈中处于边缘地位,很少参与核心活动。 tā zài shèjiāoquān zhōng chǔyú biānyuán dìwèi, hěn shǎo cānyù héxīn huódòng. He occupies a marginal position in social circles and rarely participates in core activities. Frequency Movie subtitles 15.4 per million appears in 6% of films Written text 20.3 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
边缘 (邊緣) biānyuán edge noun the physical outer limit or boundary of an object, surface, or area 他小心地走在悬崖的边缘。 tā xiǎoxīn de zǒu zài xuányá de biānyuán. He walked carefully along the edge of the cliff. brink noun a point at which a situation is about to change significantly, often toward something negative like a crisis or disaster 由于经营不善,那家公司已处于破产的边缘。 yóuyú jīngyíng bùshàn, nà jiā gōngsī yǐ chǔyú pòchǎn de biānyuán. Due to poor management, the company is on the brink of bankruptcy. marginal adjective being outside the mainstream or central focus; peripheral in importance or status 他在社交圈中处于边缘地位,很少参与核心活动。 tā zài shèjiāoquān zhōng chǔyú biānyuán dìwèi, hěn shǎo cānyù héxīn huódòng. He occupies a marginal position in social circles and rarely participates in core activities. Frequency Movie subtitles 15.4 per million appears in 6% of films Written text 20.3 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)