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北京 (Běijīng) — how to say "beijing" in Chinese
北京
Beijing
Character composition
北
north
京
capital
Radicals / Keys
亠
Lid
#8 · tóu · 2 strokes
匕
Spoon
#21 · bǐ · 2 strokes
Examples
今天我想去北京看电影，我很高兴。
Today I want to go to Beijing to watch a movie, I am very happy.
我在北京
I am in Beijing.
Mnemonic
[bei-] Belle from "Beauty and the Beast" decides to visit the northern capital 北京. 🌹 She rides north on her enchanted horse, following the 北 (north) star, and finally arrives at the majestic gates of 京 (capital), illuminated by the sunrise.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "beijing" in Chinese?
"beijing" in Chinese is 北京 (Běijīng).
What does 北京 mean in English?
北京 (Běijīng) means "Beijing".
How is 北京 pronounced?
It is pronounced Běijīng (written as beijing). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "beijing" in Chinese characters?
It is written 北京.
What HSK level is 北京?
北京 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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