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How to Say ‘The convenience store next to it’ in Simplified Chinese

旁边便利店

páng biān biàn lì diàn

[pahng-byen byen-lee-dyan]

💬 Usage Tip: Chinese often puts location words before the noun they describe, so [旁边便利店] is "the convenience store next to it." The same pattern works in [前面路口] "the intersection ahead."

Phrase Breakdown

旁边

páng biān

[pahng-byen]

beside; nearby

Describes something located close to another place.

Example

旁边便利店门口可以停一下吗?

Can you stop for a moment by the convenience store nearby?

便利店

biàn lì diàn

[byen-lee-dyan]

convenience store

A useful landmark when telling a driver where to stop.

Example

就在旁边便利店下车吧。

Let's get off at the nearby convenience store.

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