How to write 附近
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HSK level
HSK 3附近 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 3. An intermediate band: enough vocabulary for everyday conversation and travel.
附近 in a sentence
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我 家 附 近 有 一 个 公 园 。There is a park near my home.
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学 校 附 近 有 很 多 商 店 。There are many shops near the school.
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这 附 近 有 地 铁 站 吗 ？Is there a subway station nearby?
附近 vs 旁边 vs 周围
Similar and easily confused words, and how they differ.
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旁边 páng biān beside; next to
Adjacent vs vicinity: 旁边 = right next to something (桌子旁边); 附近 = the neighborhood around (我家附近).
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周围 zhōu wéi surroundings; around
All around a point — 学校周围 'around the school'. 附近 is vaguer 'nearby'.