Writing
附近 (fùjìn) — how to say "nearby" in Chinese
附近
Nearby
noun
Character composition
to attach, to append
close, near
Radicals / Keys
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
附近的人
fùjìn de rén
people nearby
附近商店
fùjìn shāngdiàn
nearby shop
Examples
我们可以在公司附近找一家餐厅吃午饭。
We can find a restaurant near the company to have lunch.
我家附近有一个公园。
There is a park near my home.
Mnemonic

[fùjìn-] Food Genie loves visiting restaurants. He attaches (附) a magical sticker on his map to mark places close (近) to him 🍽️. Today, he's on a quest to find the best soup nearby, following his belly to explore tasty wonders in 附近 eateries.
Frequently asked questions
How to say nearby in Mandarin?
"nearby" in Chinese is 附近 (fùjìn).
附近 meaning in English
附近 (fùjìn) means "Nearby".
How is 附近 pronounced?
It is pronounced fùjìn (written as fujin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "nearby" in Chinese characters?
It is written 附近: 附 has 7 strokes, 近 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 附近?
附近 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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