The Chinese word 北京 literally translates to “Northern Capital” and refers to the capital city of China. It is commonly used to refer to Beijing in both spoken and written Chinese. The city has a rich history and culture, and is home to many famous landmarks such as the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the Temple of Heaven. Today, Beijing is a bustling metropolis and a major center for politics, culture, and commerce in China.
Translation
Noun: Beijing
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 北京是中国的首都 | běijīng shì zhōngguó de shǒudū | Beijing is the capital of China |
| 我很喜欢北京烤鸭 | wǒ hěn xǐhuān běijīng kǎoyā | I really like Beijing roast duck |
| 北京有很多历史古迹 | běijīng yǒu hěn duō lìshǐ gǔjì | Beijing has many historical sites |
| 北京的夏天很热 | běijīng de xiàtiān hěn rè | Beijing’s summer is very hot |
| 我们的公司在北京有分部 | wǒmen de gōngsī zài běijīng yǒu fēnbù | Our company has a branch in Beijing |
| 北京的交通拥堵 | běijīng de jiāotōng yōngdǔ | Beijing’s traffic is congested |
| 北京的天安门广场很大 | běijīng de tiān’ānmén guǎngchǎng hěn dà | Beijing’s Tiananmen Square is very large |
| 我们要去北京旅游 | wǒmen yào qù běijīng lǚyóu | We want to travel to Beijing |
HSK
北京 is part of HSK Level 1 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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