接壤

jiērǎng
to border on

CEDICT

to share borders with; to border on

Wiktionary

兩國或兩地域相接。如：「韓國北部和中國接壤，以圖們江、鴨綠江為界河。」也作「接界」、「接境」。

重編國語辭典

邊界、地界相接

維基詞典

Examples

泰國在北邊接壤緬甸和老撾。

Thailand is bordered to the north by Myanmar and Laos.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 接 jiē
  1. to receive
  2. to answer (the phone)
  3. to meet or welcome sb
  4. to connect
  5. to catch
  6. to join
  7. to extend
  8. to take one's turn on duty
  9. to take over for sb
2 壤 rǎng
  1. (bound form) soil; earth
  2. (literary) the earth (contrasted with heaven 天 tiān)

Related entries

毗 pí
  1. to adjoin
  2. to border on
濱 bīn
  1. (bound form) water's edge; bank; shore
  2. (bound form) to border on (a lake, river etc)
溥天之下，莫非王土；率土之滨，莫非王臣。

Under the vast heaven, no land is not the king's land; at the edges of the land, no one is not the king's subject.

Source: Tatoeba

瀕 bīn
  1. to approach
  2. to border on
  3. near