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燕京

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
燕京 Yānjīng	燕京 \| 燕京* \| *燕京	Yanjing, an old name for Beijing / capital of Yan at different periods

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
燕	燕 \| 燕* \| *燕	16画火灬 + 12	yàn, yān	swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy	jin3	4433.1 TLPF


京	京 \| 京* \| *京	8画亠 + 6	jīng	capital city	ging1	0090.6 YRF

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
燕京 Yānjīng	燕京 \| 燕京* \| *燕京	Yanjing, an old name for Beijing / capital of Yan at different periods


燕 Yān	燕 \| 燕* \| *燕	Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in present-day Hebei and Liaoning / north Hebei / the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕 (337–370), Later Yan 後燕｜后燕 (384–409), Southern Yan 南燕 (398–410), Northern Yan 北燕 (409–436) / surname Yan


燕 yàn	燕 \| 燕* \| *燕	swallow (family Hirundinidae) / old variant of 宴


燕 yàn	燕 \| 燕* \| *燕	variant of 燕


京　Jīng	京 \| 京* \| *京	surname Jing / short name for Beijing 北京 / Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi / Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam


京　jīng	京 \| 京* \| *京	capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old)