Chinese

běijīng
Meaning: Beijing
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

北
京

Example sentences

Beijing is the capital of China.
他生於北京。
他生于北京。
He was born in Beijing.
北京有很多衚衕。
北京有很多胡同。
Beijing has many hutongs.
他在北京讀大學。
他在北京读大学。
He studies at a university in Beijing.
他決定留在北京。
他决定留在北京。
He decided to stay in Beijing.
他坐飛機去北京。
他坐飞机去北京。
He took an airplane to Beijing.
他明天要赴北京開會。
他明天要赴北京开会。
He is going to Beijing for a meeting tomorrow.
北京是中國的首都。
北京是中国的首都。
Beijing is the capital of China.
他被調到了北京分公司。
他被调到了北京分公司。
He was transferred to the Beijing branch.
該公司的總部在北京。
该公司的总部在北京。
The company's headquarters is in Beijing.

Usage Notes

The capital city of the People's Republic of China.

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