How to Say ‘Next to you; beside you’ in Traditional Chinese
你旁邊
nǐ páng biān
[nee pahng-byen]
Phrase Breakdown
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
Refers to the person you're talking to.
我可以坐你旁邊嗎？
Can I sit next to you?
旁邊
páng biān
[pahng-byen]
beside; next to
Used to indicate a position at someone's side.
剛好這個位子在你旁邊。
This seat just happens to be next to you.
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