隔
壁

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The word 隔壁 is formed by combining the character 隔, meaning "to separate" or "partition", with 壁, meaning "wall". Together, they create a compound word that literally translates to "separated by a wall", used to refer to a neighboring room or house, meaning "next door".

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隔壁住着一位老人。

Gé bì zhù zhe yī wèi lǎo rén.

Next door lives an old person.

我经常去隔壁家玩。

Wǒ jīng cháng qù gé bì jiā wán.

I often go to the neighbor's house to play.

隔壁的狗每天早上都叫。

Gé bì de gǒu měi tiān zǎo shang dōu jiào.

The dog next door barks every morning.

隔壁搬来了新邻居，他们很友好。

Gé bì bān lái le xīn lín jū, tā men hěn yǒu hǎo.

New neighbors moved in next door, and they are very friendly.

如果你需要帮忙，可以随时找隔壁的王先生。

Rú guǒ nǐ xū yào bāng máng, kě yǐ suí shí zhǎo gé bì de Wáng xiān sheng.

If you need help, you can always ask Mr. Wang next door.

Word Definition - 隔壁

gé bì next door; neighbor

Individual Character Details

隔 gé
壁 bì