Learn how to use the Chinese sentence pattern A 离 B + directional word to describe location and distance between places. In this lesson, you will practice saying things like “A is to the east/west/north/south of B” and learn how to ask and answer questions about where places are located. You will also learn useful directional words such as 东边 (east), 西边 (west), 南边 (south), and 北边 (north). This lesson helps build practical speaking skills for talking about maps, cities, countries, and everyday locations in Mandarin Chinese.