English–Chinese
“edge” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinbiān yuán
Example
照片的边缘有些卷起来了。zhào piān de biān yuán yǒu xiē juǎn qǐ lái le
The edge of the photo is slightly curled.
How to say “edge” in Chinese
“Edge” in Chinese is 边缘 (biān yuán).
The outer zone of a thing or group, lying away from the center and close to its limit.
Example sentences with 边缘
一些少数民族仍然处于边缘地位。yì xiē shǎo shù mín zú réng rán chǔ yú biān yuán dì wèi
Some ethnic minorities still remain in a marginal position.
Tips for using 边缘
- For people, groups, or fields, it can suggest low status or weak influence, so it may sound more negative than a simple description of location.