对岸
duì àn
Pinyin

Definition

对岸
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duì àn
  1. opposite bank (of a body of water)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

岸
àn
  1. 1 variant of 岸[àn]
彼岸
bǐ àn
  1. 1 the other shore
  2. 2 (Buddhism) paramita
海岸
hǎi àn
  1. 1 coastal
  2. 2 seacoast
上岸
shàng àn
  1. 1 to go ashore
  2. 2 to climb ashore
南岸
Nán àn
  1. 1 Nananqu district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
口岸
kǒu àn
  1. 1 a port for external trade
  2. 2 a trading or transit post on border between countries
对岸
duì àn
  1. 1 opposite bank (of a body of water)
岸边
àn biān
  1. 1 shore
左岸
Zuǒ àn
  1. 1 Left Bank (in Paris)
沿岸
yán àn
  1. 1 coastal area
  2. 2 littoral or riparian
海岸线
hǎi àn xiàn
  1. 1 coastline
  2. 2 seaboard
  3. 3 shoreline
靠岸
kào àn
  1. 1 (of a boat) to reach the shore
  2. 2 to pull toward shore
  3. 3 close to shore
  4. 4 landfall
伟岸
wěi àn
  1. 1 imposing
  2. 2 upright and tall
  3. 3 outstanding
  4. 4 gigantic in stature
到岸价
dào àn jià
  1. 1 cost, insurance, and freight (CIF) (transportation)
南岸区
Nán àn qū
  1. 1 Nananqu district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
堤岸
dī àn
  1. 1 embankment
  2. 2 bank
  3. 3 levee
岸上
àn shàng
  1. 1 ashore
  2. 2 on the riverbank
岸然
àn rán
  1. 1 solemn
  2. 2 serious
拍岸
pāi àn
  1. 1 to beat against the shore (of waves)
江岸
Jiāng àn
  1. 1 Jiang'an district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

Idioms (3)

苦海无边，回头是岸
kǔ hǎi wú biān , huí tóu shì àn
  1. 1 The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head to see the shore (idiom). Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering.
  2. 2 Repent and ye shall be saved!
隔岸观火
gé àn guān huǒ
  1. 1 to watch the fires burning across the river
  2. 2 to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom)
高岸深谷
gāo àn shēn gǔ
  1. 1 high bank, deep valley (idiom); secluded location

Sample Sentences

从北京向东看，潮白河对岸，高楼鳞次栉比，尽显繁华。
cóng Běijīng xiàng dōng kàn ，cháobáihé duìàn ，gāolóu líncìzhìbǐ ，jìnxiǎn fánhuá 。
View from the east of Beijing is the Chaobai River on the other side with rows after rows of tall buildings depicting a flourishing city.
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当然要。外滩的建筑群可是公认的万国博览会呢。在那里你可以欣赏到各国建筑的特色，还可以和江对岸的浦东现代建筑群相对比，绝对是值得一去的地方。
dāngrán yào 。Wàitān de jiànzhùqún kěshì gōngrèn de 000 ne 。zài nàlǐ nǐ kěyǐ xīnshǎng dào gèguó jiànzhù de tèsè ，hái kěyǐ hé jiāng duìàn de Pǔdōng xiàndài jiànzhúqún xiāng duìbǐ ，juéduì shì zhíde yī qù de dìfang 。
Of course you should. Everyone agrees that Bund is a showcase for architecture from all around the world. You can enjoy architecture from all around the world there. And you can compare it with the new architecture in Pudong, across the river. It's absolutely worth going to.
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