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北方人
běifāngrén
Description
北方人是住在中国北边的人。
北方人 are people who live in the northern part of China.
很多北方人喜欢吃面食，个子也比较高。
Many 北方人 like to eat wheat-based foods and are generally taller.
Meanings
北方人běifāngrén
a northerner; person from the north
他是北方人，说话声音很大。
He is from the north and speaks loudly.
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Notes
- Etymology
北方 (north) + 人 (person), literally "north-direction person."
- Nuance
often contrasted with 南方人 (southerner) regarding food, height, and customs.
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