边疆 biānjiāng▶ frontera

Stroke order

边疆 is written in 24 strokes across 2 characters.

• 边 — 5 strokes
• 疆 — 19 strokes

Senses

1. border area
2. borderland
3. frontier
4. frontier region

Related words

• 周边periferia
• 边境frontera; linde
• 边界límite
• 边缘borde
• 一边Un lado
• 右边derecho

边疆 is pronounced biānjiāng and means “frontera”. It belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary, one of the six bands of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, China’s official Chinese proficiency exam. Recognising 边疆 on a page and producing it in conversation are different skills, and only the second holds up when someone is waiting for an answer — so LexiTrail brings it back just as your memory of it starts to fade, not on a fixed weekly rota.