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北京
Proper nounBěijīng
Description
北京是中国的首都，也是一个很大很有名的城市。
Beijing is the capital of China and a very large and famous city.
很多人去北京看长城和故宫。
Many people go to Beijing to see the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
Meanings
北京Běijīng
Beijing, the capital city of China
我下个月要去北京旅游。
I am going to Beijing for a trip next month.
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Notes
- Etymology
北 (north) + 京 (capital), literally "northern capital."
- Nuance
often used as shorthand for China's central government in news contexts.
In videos
“现在是北京时间晚上11点11分”
“再点一份老北京的特色爆肚粉”
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