HSK 2

右边 (yòubian) — how to say "right side" in Chinese

右边

Right side

noun

Character composition

右

right

边

side, edge

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Collocations

右边那个

yòubiān nàge

the one on the right

右边的房间

yòubiān de fángjiān

the room on the right

在我右边

zài wǒ yòubiān

on my right

Examples

厕所在右边,往右边走。

The toilet is on the right, go right.

在右边

On the right.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 右边 (yòubian) — right side

[yòubiān-] Yoda is sitting on the right side 🛋️ of the couch, holding a map with the character 右边 on it. He explains to Luke that 右 means "right" and 边 means "side." So, when traveling into the dark side, remember 右边, the right side is safer!

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Right side in Chinese word

"right side" in Chinese is 右边 (yòubian).

What does 右边 mean in English?

右边 (yòubian) means "Right side".

Right side in Chinese pinyin

It is pronounced yòubian (written as youbian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "right side" in Chinese characters?

It is written 右边: 右 has 5 strokes, 边 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 右边?

右边 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.

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