北洋 Běi yáng ㄅㄟˇ ㄧㄤˊ bak1 joeng4
- the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong
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北
- 北京 Běi jīng ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ bak1 ging1 Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京)
- 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
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- 南北 nán běi ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ naam4 bak1 north and south
- 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
洋
- 汪洋 wāng yáng ㄨㄤ ㄧㄤˊ wong1 joeng4 vast body of water
- 洋溢 yáng yì ㄧㄤˊ ㄧˋ joeng4 jat6 brimming with
- 海洋 hǎi yáng ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄤˊ hoi2 joeng4 ocean
- 西洋 Xī yáng ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˊ sai1 joeng4 the West (Europe and North America)
- 出洋相 chū yáng xiàng ㄔㄨ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ceot1 joeng4 soeng3 to make a fool of oneself
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- 喜洋洋 xǐ yáng yáng ㄒㄧˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ hei2 joeng4 joeng4 radiant with joy
- 大洋洲 Dà yáng zhōu ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄓㄡ daai6 joeng4 zau1 Oceania
- 三洋 Sān yáng ㄙㄢ ㄧㄤˊ saam1 joeng4 Sanyō, Japanese electronics company
- 出洋 chū yáng ㄔㄨ ㄧㄤˊ ceot1 joeng4 to go abroad (old)
- 刘洋 劉洋 Liú Yáng ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄤˊ lau4 joeng4 Liu Yang (1978-), China's first female astronaut in space (June 16, 2012)
- 南洋 Nán yáng ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊ naam4 joeng2 Southeast Asia
- 土洋 tǔ yáng ㄊㄨˇ ㄧㄤˊ tou2 joeng4 domestic and foreign
- 大洋 dà yáng ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄤˊ daai6 joeng4 ocean
- 定洋 dìng yáng ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄤˊ ding6 joeng4 earnest money; deposit
- 实洋 實洋 shí yáng ㄕˊ ㄧㄤˊ sat6 joeng4 (publishing industry) revenue generated from the sale of books in an edition
- 崇洋 chóng yáng ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ sung4 joeng4 to idolize foreign things
- 望洋 wàng yáng ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄤˊ mong6 joeng4 (literary) to gaze into the air
- 东洋 東洋 Dōng yáng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄤˊ dung1 joeng4 Japan (old)
- 沙洋 Shā yáng ㄕㄚ ㄧㄤˊ saa1 joeng4 see 沙洋县
- 洋人 yáng rén ㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ joeng4 jan4 foreigner; (esp.) Westerner
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
- 崇洋媚外 chóng yáng mèi wài ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋ sung4 joeng4 mei6 ngoi6 to revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom); blind worship of foreign goods and ideas
- 江洋大盗 江洋大盜 jiāng yáng dà dào ㄐㄧㄤ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄠˋ gong1 joeng4 daai6 dou6 (idiom) infamous pirate; (by extension) notorious bandit or robber
- 热情洋溢 熱情洋溢 rè qíng yáng yì ㄖㄜˋ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄧˋ jit6 cing4 joeng4 jat6 brimming with enthusiasm (idiom); full of warmth
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- 土洋结合 土洋結合 tǔ yáng jié hé ㄊㄨˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄜˊ tou2 joeng4 git3 hap6 combining native and foreign methods (idiom); sophisticated and many-sided
- 望洋兴叹 望洋興嘆 wàng yáng xīng tàn ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄊㄢˋ mong6 joeng4 hing1 taan3 lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)
- 喜气洋洋 喜氣洋洋 xǐ qì yáng yáng ㄒㄧˇ ㄑㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ hei2 hei3 joeng4 joeng4 full of joy (idiom); jubilation
- 洋腔洋调 洋腔洋調 yáng qiāng yáng diào ㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄤ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ joeng4 hong1 joeng4 diu6 to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiom)
- 洋洋得意 yáng yáng dé yì ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˋ joeng4 joeng4 dak1 ji3 immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)
- 洋洋洒洒 洋洋灑灑 yáng yáng sǎ sǎ ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄙㄚˇ ㄙㄚˇ joeng4 joeng4 saa2 saa2 voluminous
- 洋洋自得 yáng yáng zì dé ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄗˋ ㄉㄜˊ joeng4 joeng4 zi6 dak1 immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)