- 1. be near; be close to; be adjacent to
- ♦ 我国东部跟朝鲜接壤, 跟日本~。 In the east, our country adjoins Korea and is close to Japan.
- 2. neighbourhood; vicinity
- ♦ ~没有医院。 There's no hospital in the neighbourhood.
- ♦ 学校~有商店。 There's a shop in the vicinity of the school.