身边
shēnbiān
at one's side; on hand
In a story
大哥何维在县里做了半辈子电工,是唯一留在父亲身边的人。The eldest, He Wei, had spent half his life as an electrician in the county town — the only one who had stayed near their father.灰烬之家 · House of Ashes · HSK 6

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