北京 Běi jīng ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ bak1 ging1 HSK 1
- Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京 Jīng ㄐㄧㄥ )
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北
- 北方 běi fāng ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄤ bak1 fong1 north
- 北极 北極 běi jí ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧˊ bak1 gik6 the North Pole
- 北边 北邊 běi biān ㄅㄟˇ ㄅㄧㄢ bak1 bin1 north
- 北部 běi bù ㄅㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ bak1 bou6 northern part
- 南北 nán běi ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ naam4 bak1 north and south
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- 东北 東北 dōng běi ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄟˇ dung1 bak1 northeast
- 西北 xī běi ㄒㄧ ㄅㄟˇ sai1 bak1 northwest
- 三北 Sān běi ㄙㄢ ㄅㄟˇ saam1 bak1 China's three northern regions, 东北, 华北 and 西北
- 丘北 Qiū běi ㄑㄧㄡ ㄅㄟˇ jau1 bak1 see 丘北县
- 以北 yǐ běi ㄧˇ ㄅㄟˇ ji5 bak1 to the north of (suffix)
- 北上 běi shàng ㄅㄟˇ ㄕㄤˋ bak1 soeng5 to go up north
- 北亚 北亞 Běi Yà ㄅㄟˇ ㄧㄚˋ bak1 aa3 North Asia
- 北伐 Běi fá ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ bak1 fat6 the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords
- 北佬 běi lǎo ㄅㄟˇ ㄌㄠˇ bak1 lou2 northerner, person from Northern China (Cantonese)
- 北仑 北侖 Běi lún ㄅㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ bak1 leon4 see 北仑区
- 北侧 北側 běi cè ㄅㄟˇ ㄘㄜˋ bak1 zak1 north side
- 北史 Běi shǐ ㄅㄟˇ ㄕˇ bak1 si2 History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Yanshou 李延寿 in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls
- 北周 Běi Zhōu ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄡ bak1 zau1 the Northern Zhou Dynasty (557-581)
- 北国 北國 běi guó ㄅㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ bak1 gwok3 the northern part of the country
- 北圻 Běi qí ㄅㄟˇ ㄑㄧˊ Tonkin, northern Vietnam during the French colonial period
京
- 京剧 京劇 Jīng jù ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄩˋ ging1 kek6 Beijing opera
- 京兆 jīng zhào ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄠˋ ging1 siu6 capital of a country
- 京口 Jīng kǒu ㄐㄧㄥ ㄎㄡˇ ging1 hau2 see 京口区
- 京味 jīng wèi ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˋ ging1 mei6 Beijing flavor
- 京哈 Jīng Hā ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄚ ging1 haa1 (bound form) Beijing-Harbin (used in route names)
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- 京城 jīng chéng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ging1 sing4 capital of a country
- 京报 京報 Jīng Bào ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄠˋ ging1 bou3 Peking Gazette (official government bulletin)
- 京山 Jīng shān ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄢ ging1 saan1 see 京山市
- 京师 京師 jīng shī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕ ging1 si1 capital of a country (literary)
- 京广 京廣 Jīng Guǎng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ging1 gwong2 Beijing and Guangdong
- 京戏 京戲 Jīng xì ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˋ ging1 hei3 Beijing opera
- 京族 Jīng zú ㄐㄧㄥ ㄗㄨˊ ging1 zuk6 Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi
- 京东 京東 Jīng dōng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄨㄥ ging1 dung1 Jingdong, Chinese e-commerce company
- 京津 Jīng Jīn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄣ ging1 zeon1 Beijing and Tianjin
- 京沪 京滬 Jīng Hù ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨˋ ging1 wu6 Beijing and Shanghai
- 京畿 Jīng jī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧ ging1 gei1 Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市
- 京畿 jīng jī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧ ging1 gei1 capital city and its surrounding area
- 京胡 jīng hú ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨˊ ging1 wu4 jinghu, a smaller, higher-pitched erhu 二胡 (two-stringed fiddle) used to accompany Chinese opera
- 京郊 Jīng jiāo ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄠ ging1 gaau1 suburbs of Beijing
- 京都 Jīng dū ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄨ ging1 dou1 Kyoto (city in Japan)
Idioms with these characters
- 北叟失马 北叟失馬 běi sǒu shī mǎ ㄅㄟˇ ㄙㄡˇ ㄕ ㄇㄚˇ bak1 sau2 sat1 maa5 lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
- 大江南北 Dà jiāng nán běi ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ daai6 gong1 naam4 bak1 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
- 喝西北风 喝西北風 hē xī běi fēng ㄏㄜ ㄒㄧ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄥ hot3 sai1 bak1 fung1 lit. to drink the northwest wind (idiom)
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- 南箕北斗 Nán jī Běi dǒu ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄡˇ naam4 gei1 bak1 dau2 lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)
- 南辕北辙 南轅北轍 nán yuán běi zhé ㄋㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄜˊ naam4 jyun4 bak1 cit3 to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
- 南征北伐 nán zhēng běi fá ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ naam4 zing1 bak1 fat6 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 南征北讨 南征北討 nán zhēng běi tǎo ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄊㄠˇ naam4 zing1 bak1 tou2 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 南征北战 南征北戰 nán zhēng běi zhàn ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄢˋ naam4 zing1 bak1 zin3 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 泰山北斗 Tài shān Běi dǒu ㄊㄞˋ ㄕㄢ ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄡˇ taai3 saan1 bak1 dau2 lit. Mount Tai and the Big Dipper (idiom)
- 天南地北 tiān nán dì běi ㄊㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄅㄟˇ tin1 naam4 dei6 bak1 (idiom) far apart
Example sentences
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北京 热 熱 吗 嗎 ？
Is Beijing hot?
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我 来自 來自 北京 .
I come from Beijing.
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北京 欢迎 歡迎 你 。
Beijing welcomes you.
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我 来自 來自 北京 。
I am from Beijing.
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他们 他們 来自 來自 北京 .
They come from Beijing.
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