边缘

biān yuán · bian yuan

Traditional 邊緣

Meaning

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  1. edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery
  2. marginal; borderline

In a sentence

2 examples
01

侧(cè)边(biān)栏(lán)显(xiǎn)示(shì)在(zài)网(wǎng)站(zhàn)标(biāo)志(zhì)下(xià)方(fāng)的(de)页(yè)面(miàn)边(biān)缘(yuán)。

The sidebar is displayed on the edge of the page below the site logo.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by hecko2 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

在(zài)人(rén)类(lèi)自(zì)我(wǒ)毁(huǐ)灭(miè)的(de)边(biān)缘(yuán),第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)接(jiē)触(chù)成(chéng)了(le)福(fú)音(yīn)。

First Contact became humanity's salvation as it was at the brink of self-destruction.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by nonong · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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