HSK 7–9 · verb · preposition
挨
to be next to; to get close to; (as preposition) next to
1
to be next to; to get close to; (as preposition) next to
他家挨着学校，走路只要五分钟。
Tā jiā āizhe xuéxiào， zǒulù zhǐyào wǔ fēnzhōng。
His home is next to the school, only a five-minute walk.
2
to suffer; to endure; to get (something bad)
他昨天不带伞，挨了一场雨。
Tā zuótiān bú dài sǎn， áile yì chǎng yǔ。
Yesterday he didn't bring an umbrella and got caught in the rain.
他们挨家挨户地送报纸。
Tāmen āijiā-āihù de sòng bàozhǐ。
They deliver newspapers from door to door.
他的脸上挨了一巴掌。
Tā de liǎn shàng āile yì bāzhang。
He got a slap on the face.