附近 fù jìn
“nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood”
locality wordHSK 3 · 2021 list level 4
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
附近 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 633: 附近 fùjìn — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 95
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 附近
附近 means "nearby" or "the area around a place." It is a locality word used after a place or by itself, often in patterns like place + 附近, 附近有…, and 在…附近.
例句Example sentences
- 我家附近有一个小公园。wǒ jiā fù jìn yǒu yí gè xiǎo gōng yuán.There is a small park near my home.
- 学校附近有地铁站吗？xué xiào fù jìn yǒu dì tiě zhàn ma?Is there a subway station near the school?
- 我们在附近找一家饭馆吧。wǒ men zài fù jìn zhǎo yì jiā fàn guǎn ba.Let's look for a restaurant nearby.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗学校附近里有一家超市。
✓学校附近有一家超市。
附近 already means "in the vicinity," so it is not followed by 里.