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to be close to

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

kao4jin4 kàojìn

Meaning


Primary

to be close to

Alternatives

be close to, be close, close to, close

Mnemonic


靠近 To be close to something is to be 近 near enough that you can 靠 lean on it.

Usage


靠近 我们 小区 有 一 家 超市。

There is a supermarket close to us.

他 的 房间 靠近 厕所。

His room is close to the toilet.

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