English–Chinese
“both banks” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinliǎng àn
Example
两岸长满了柳树。liǎng àn zháng mǎn le liǔ shù
Both banks are covered with willow trees.
How to say “both banks” in Chinese
“Both banks” in Chinese is 两岸 (liǎng àn).
A waterway viewed through its two shores and the life or connection linked across them.
Example sentences with 两岸
两岸关系逐步改善，有助于地区和平。liǎng àn guān xì zhú bù gǎi shàn yǒu zhù yú dì qū hé píng
Cross-Strait relations are gradually improving, which helps regional peace.
Tips for using 两岸
- English usually keeps "both banks" as a physical landscape term, while Chinese can extend this word to people and public relationships across the water.