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濒
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riverside

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Water
bīn
ヒン
ほとり
빈
Depicts a person standing (頁) on the shore wading (涉) in shallow water.
Components
涉 ford+ 頁 page =
瀕 riverside
涉 Iconic component
shè ford
ford stream, wade across
頁 Iconic component
page
Depicts a head on top of a person.
Notes
Similar Characters
頻 repeatedly (trad/jp)濒 approach (simp)频 again (simp)夏 summer头 top (simp)寡 widowed履 footwear煩 vexed (trad/jp)頃 100 Chinese acres (trad/jp)須 have to (trad/jp)頪 bright white頭 head (trad/jp)碩 big (trad)頂 crest (trad/jp)項 item (trad/jp)順 obey (trad/jp)頌 extol (trad)頏 fly down or downward (trad)預 beforehand (trad/jp)頑 stubborn (trad/jp)
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
濒
Regular
Modern
Chinese
濒 / 瀕 [bīn]
to approach; to border on; near
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (10)
濒临 [bīn​lín] #11,305
on the edge of
濒危 [bīn​wēi] #24,021
endangered (species)
濒死 [bīn​sǐ] #19,069
nearing death
濒于 [bīn​yú] #59,146
near to
濒近 [bīn​jìn] #74,450
on the brink
濒危物种 [bīn​wēi​wù​zhǒng]
endangered species
濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约 [Bīn​wēi​Yě​shēng​Dòng​Zhí​wù​zhǒng​Guó​jì​Mào​yì​Gōng​yuē]
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
濒河 [bīn​hé]
bordering a river
濒海 [bīn​hǎi]
coastal
濒灭 [bīn​miè]
on the brink of extinction
JAPANESE WORDS (4)
瀕死 [ひんし] #10,912
(on the) verge of death
瀕する [ひんする] #20,323
to be on the verge of
瀕死状態 [ひんしじょうたい] #60,572
moribund state
危殆に瀕する [きたいにひんする] #194,356
to face danger
KOREAN WORDS (1)
빈사
being near death; dying; being on the verge of death