How to Say ‘Here / this side’ in Traditional Chinese
這邊
zhè biān
[juh-byen]
💬 Usage Tip: [這邊] literally means [this side], but in everyday Taiwanese Mandarin it often means [here] or [this way]. You can reuse it naturally in directions: [那邊] ([over there / that way]).
Phrase Breakdown
這邊
zhè biān
[juh-byen]
this side; this way; here
A common spoken way to indicate this area, this direction, or this route.
你怎麼走這邊？
Why are you going this way?
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