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北

běiㄅㄟˇ

Sino-Vietnamese: BẮC

Traditional: 北

HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 1

Meaning(locality)

north; (classical) to be defeated

Examples

  • 河内在越南的北部。

    hé nèi zài yuè nán de běi bù.

    Hanoi is in the north of Vietnam.

  • 火车站在城市的北边。

    huǒ chē zhàn zài chéng shì de běi biān.

    The train station is on the north side of the city.

  • 往北走十分钟就到了。

    wǎng běi zǒu shí fēn zhōng jiù dào le.

    Walk north for ten minutes and you're there.

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Stroke order

BẮC · 5 strokes

north; (classical) to be defeated