滨 (bīn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 滨 (bīn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 滨 (bīn) means "shore; bank; beach". with 13 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 滨 stroke by stroke?

滨 has 13 strokes. The radical is 氵. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 滨 and 涪?

滨 (bīn) and 涪 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 滨?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 氵. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 滨?

Common words containing 滨 include: 海滨 (hǎi bīn) — Seaside / Seashore; 湖滨 (hú bīn) — lakeside; lakefront; 哈尔滨 (hā ěr bīn) — Harbin.

How to Write 滨

The character 滨 (bīn) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

滨 is pronounced bīn in Mandarin Chinese. It means shore; bank; beach.

Common Words with 滨

海滨 hǎi bīn

Seaside / Seashore

湖滨 hú bīn

lakeside; lakefront

哈尔滨 hā ěr bīn

Harbin

Example Sentences

我们去海滨度假。

wǒ men qù hǎi bīn dù jià

We are going to the seaside for a vacation.

湖滨公园很漂亮。

hú bīn gōng yuán hěn piào liàng

The lakeside park is very beautiful.

哈尔滨的冬天很冷。

hā ěr bīn de dōng tiān hěn lěng

Winter in Harbin is very cold.

Similar Characters

涪 fú

涫 guàn

涮 shuàn

Practice Writing 滨 (bīn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 滨

What does 滨 (bīn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 滨 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 滨 and 涪?

What mistakes do learners make writing 滨?

What common words use 滨?

How to Write 滨 (bīn)