淮北
淮北 Huái běi ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄅㄟˇ waai4 bak1
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淮
- 淮上 Huái shàng ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄕㄤˋ waai4 soeng6 see 淮上區|淮上区[Huai2 shang4 Qu1]
- 淮南 Huái nán ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ waai4 naam4 region south of the Huai River and north of the Yangtze River, esp. central Anhui Province
- 淮安 Huái ān ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄢ waai4 on1 see 淮安市[Huai2 an1 Shi4]
- 淮山 huái shān ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄕㄢ waai4 saan1 Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya), aka nagaimo
- 淮河 Huái Hé ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄏㄜˊ waai4 ho4 Huai River, main river of east China, between the Yellow River 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2] and the Changjiang 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1]
- 淮海 Huái hǎi ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄏㄞˇ waai4 hoi2 Huaihai, economic hub around Xuzhou 徐州[Xu2 zhou1], including parts of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan and Anhui provinces
北
- 北京 Běi jīng ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ bak1 ging1 Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
- 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
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)
- 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)