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北京人

Proper noun

Běijīngrén

Description

北京人就是住在北京的人。

Beijingren are people who live in Beijing.

很多北京人会说很地道的北京话。

Many Beijingren speak authentic Beijing dialect.

Meanings

北京人Běijīngrén

a person from Beijing; a Beijing native

他是北京人,从小在北京长大。

He is from Beijing and grew up there.

北京人Běijīngrén

Peking Man (Homo erectus fossil found near Beijing)

北京人是很早以前的古人类。

Beijing people are ancient humans from long ago.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    北京 (Beijing) + 人 (person); the 人 suffix marks a resident of a place.

  • Nuance

    usually means a Beijing resident; the Peking Man sense is mainly used in history contexts.

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