「邊」

Entry #1
Pronunciation：	bin1
Part of Speech：	pronoun
Explanation：	"which" or "what"; added in front of the classifier (the specification of objects is optional), to enquire what it is. The question could be either open-ended or closed-end with certain options mentioned. Could be used with place, objects, people and time (i.e. where; which; whom; when). (Cant.) 呢ni1隻zek3手sau2錶biu1邊bin1度dou6有jau5得dak1賣maai6啊aa3？ (Eng.) Where can I buy this watch? (Cant.) 佢keoi5係hai6邊bin1個go3？ (Eng.) Who is he? (Cant.) 你nei5打daa2俾bei2邊bin1個go3啊aa3？ (Eng.) Whom did you call? (Cant.) 你nei5同tung4邊bin1啲di1人jan4一jat1齊cai4住zyu6啊aa3？ (Eng.) Who are you staying with? (Cant.) 你nei5鍾zung1意ji3邊bin1架gaa3型jing4號hou6啊aa3？ (Eng.) Which model do you like? (Cant.) 你nei5記gei3唔m4記gei3得dak1你nei5家gaa1姐ze2邊bin1日jat6結git3婚fan1啊aa3？ (Eng.) Do you remember the date your elder sister got married? (Cant.) 邊bin1個go3杯bui1係hai6你nei5㗎gaa3？ (Eng.) Which of these glasses is yours? When used alone and placed in the object, it is to enquire the place, same as "where" or "which place(s)" meant by 邊度 bin1 dou6, 邊處 bin1 syu3 or 邊個/啲地方 bin1 go3/di1 dei6 fong1. (Cant.) 你nei5去heoi3咗zo2邊bin1？ (Eng.) Where did you go? (Cant.) 呢ni1兩loeng5本bun2詞ci4典din2嘅ge3分fan1別bit6喺hai2邊bin1呢ne1？ (Eng.) What are the differences between the two dictionaries? (Cant.) 你nei5泊paak3咗zo2架gaa3車ce1喺hai2邊bin1啊aa3？ (Eng.) Where did you park your car? When used alone and placed in the beginning of a sentence or near the subject, it is no longer an interrogative to seek information but a rhetorical question word as a construction of a negative meaning to oppose the hearer's belief. Could be replaced with 邊度 bin1 dou6 or 點 dim2 (Cant.) 間gaan1舖pou3靜zing6英jing1英jing1，邊bin1有jau5人jan4吖aa1？ (Eng.) It is quiet in the shop, no way are there people. (Cant.) 邊bin1夠gau3你nei5好hou2彩coi2啊aa3？ (Eng.) No one can be luckier than you.
Synonym：	Synonym：哪
See also：	邊個何人
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「邊」

Entry #2
Pronunciation：	bin1
Part of Speech：	noun
Explanation：	the place where two things meet; the point or site where one thing ends; margin; edge; side; rim (Cant.) 枱toi2邊bin1 (Eng.) the edge of a desk (Cant.) 海邊hoi2 bin1 (Eng.) seaside (Cant.) 邊境bin1 ging2 (Eng.) border (of a country) (Cant.) 三saam1角gok3形jing4有jau5三saam1條tiu4邊bin1。 (Eng.) A triangle has three sides. party; side; opposing groups (Cant.) 將zoeng1啲di1學hok6生saang1分fan1成sing4兩loeng5邊bin1。 (Eng.) Split the students into two groups. (Cant.) 你nei5幫bong1邊bin1邊bin1㗎gaa3？ (Eng.) Which side are you on?
See also：	邊沿涯際邊際心急棱角優點方處旁
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電郵地址	上面呢個欄位係用嚟隔走啲bot嘅。如果你唔係bot，請唔好填寫任何嘢。

(pos:代詞)(sim:哪)
<explanation>
yue:用喺問句上，加「邊」字喺發問主題所用嘅量詞前（後面指唔指明物件都得），用嚟問嗰樣嘢係乜，可以係開放式問題，亦可以係有既定選項俾人揀。可以用於地點、物件、人物、時間。
eng:"which" or "what"; added in front of the classifier (the specification of objects is optional), to enquire what it is. The question could be either open-ended or closed-end with certain options mentioned. Could be used with place, objects, people and time (i.e. where; which; whom; when).
<eg>
yue:呢隻手錶邊度有得賣啊？ (ni1 zek3 sau2 biu1 bin1 dou6 jau5 dak1 maai6 aa3?)
eng:Where can I buy this watch?
<eg>
yue:佢係邊個？ (keoi5 hai6 bin1 go3?)
eng:Who is he?
<eg>
yue:你打俾邊個啊？ (nei5 daa2 bei2 bin1 go3 aa3?)
eng:Whom did you call?
<eg>
yue:你同邊啲人一齊住啊？ (nei5 tung4 bin1 di1 jan4 jat1 cai4 zyu6 aa3?)
eng:Who are you staying with?
<eg>
yue:你鍾意邊架型號啊？ (nei5 zung1 ji3 bin1 gaa3 jing4 hou6 aa3?)
eng:Which model do you like?
<eg>
yue:你記唔記得你家姐邊日結婚啊？ (nei5 gei3 m4 gei3 dak1 nei5 gaa1 ze2 bin1 jat6 git3 fan1 aa3?)
eng:Do you remember the date your elder sister got married?
<eg>
yue:邊個杯係你㗎？ (bin1 go3 bui1 hai6 nei5 gaa3?)
eng:Which of these glasses is yours?
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<explanation>
yue:單用而放喺賓語嘅時候，就係用嚟問地方，同「#邊度」、「#邊處」或者「邊個/啲地方」
eng:When used alone and placed in the object, it is to enquire the place, same as "where" or "which place(s)" meant by #邊度 bin1 dou6, #邊處 bin1 syu3 or 邊個/啲地方 bin1 go3/di1 dei6 fong1.
<eg>
yue:你去咗邊？ (nei5 heoi3 zo2 bin1?)
eng:Where did you go?
<eg>
yue:呢兩本詞典嘅分別喺邊呢？ (ni1 loeng5 bun2 ci4 din2 ge3 fan1 bit6 hai2 bin1 ne1?)
eng:What are the differences between the two dictionaries?
<eg>
yue:你泊咗架車喺邊啊？ (nei5 paak3 zo2 gaa3 ce1 hai2 bin1 aa3?)
eng:Where did you park your car?
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<explanation>
yue:單用而放喺句首或者靠近主語，就再唔係表示疑問以獲得資訊，而係構成否定意思嘅反詰，反對對方所相信嘅嘢，亦都可以用「#邊度」、「#點」代替
eng:When used alone and placed in the beginning of a sentence or near the subject, it is no longer an interrogative to seek information but a rhetorical question word as a construction of a negative meaning to oppose the hearer's belief. Could be replaced with #邊度 bin1 dou6 or #點 dim2
<eg>
yue:間舖靜英英，邊有人吖？ (gaan1 pou3 zing6 jing1 jing1, bin1 jau5 jan4 aa1?)
eng:It is quiet in the shop, no way are there people.
<eg>
yue:邊夠你好彩啊？ (bin1 gau3 nei5 hou2 coi2 aa3?)
eng:No one can be luckier than you.

(pos:名詞)
<explanation>
yue:兩樣嘢嘅分界；一樣嘢嘅盡頭
eng:the place where two things meet; the point or site where one thing ends; margin; edge; side; rim
<eg>
yue:枱邊 (toi2 bin1)
eng:the edge of a desk
<eg>
yue:#海邊 (hoi2 bin1)
eng:seaside
<eg>
yue:#邊境 (bin1 ging2)
eng:border (of a country)
<eg>
yue:三角形有三條邊。 (saam1 gok3 jing4 jau5 saam1 tiu4 bin1.)
eng:A triangle has three sides.
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<explanation>
yue:對立嘅隊伍或人
eng:party; side; opposing groups
<eg>
yue:將啲學生分成兩邊。 (zoeng1 di1 hok6 saang1 fan1 sing4 loeng5 bin1.)
eng:Split the students into two groups.
<eg>
yue:你幫邊邊㗎？ (nei5 bong1 bin1 bin1 gaa3?)
eng:Which side are you on?

「邊」

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