Examples
tài yang太阳cóng从dōng bian东边shēng升qǐ起，xī biān西边luò xià落下。
太阳从东边升起，西边落下。
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
贵族住在故宫的东边和西边。
Aristocrats lived to the east and west of the imperial palace.
这个岛屿位于日本的西边。
The island lies to the west of Japan.