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侧

cè · ce/zhāi · zhai

Traditional 側

HSK 6

Meaning

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cè 側

the side
to incline towards
to lean
inclined
lateral
side

zhāi 側

lean on one side

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In a sentence

2 examples

请(qǐng)把(bǎ)书(shū)侧(cè)着(zhe)放(fàng)，这(zhè)样(yàng)能(néng)省(shěng)空(kōng)间(jiān)。

Please put the book on its side; this way it saves space.

他(tā)侧(cè)身(shēn)挤(jǐ)过(guò)拥(yōng)挤(jǐ)的(de)人(rén)群(qún)。

He squeezed sideways through the crowd.

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