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Beijing Normal University
north / the northern part a country / China north of the Yellow River
HSK 2
northern lights / aurora borealis
North China Plain
Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to )
HSK 1
Arctic Circle
the North Pole; the Arctic Pole / the north magnetic pole
HSK 5
Yubei, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆
History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Yanshou 李延壽|李延寿 in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) (abbr. for 北大西洋公約組織|北大西洋公约组织)
Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen / abbr. for 北京上海廣州深圳|北京上海广州深圳
Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to )
Beijing dialect
Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Taipei, capital of Taiwan
History of Qi of the Northern Dynasties, eleventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Baiyao 李百藥|李百药 in 636 during Tang Dynasty, 50 scrolls
Quebec city, capital of Quebec province of Canada
northeast / northeastern
China's three northern regions, 東北|东北, 華北|华北 and 西北
Beiliu, a county-level city in Yulin City 玉林市, Guangxi
Beijing resident / Peking ape-man, Homo erectus pekinensis (c. 600,000 BC), discovered in 1921 at Zhoukoudian 周口店, Beijing
Great Bear / Big Dipper / Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
Northeast China; Manchuria
northeast
HSK 2
north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom) / (fig.) all over China
Beijing Time (BJT); China Standard Time (CST)
Peking Duck
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) (similar to GPS)
Beijing Daily (newspaper), www.bjd.com.cn
Northeast Asia
east, south, west and north / all directions
Norinco, PRC state-run conglomerate
North America
Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
North America
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
the five directions 五方 east, south, west, north and middle
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
abbr. for 北愛爾蘭|北爱尔兰, Northern Ireland
the Northern Hemisphere
Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127)
to live miles apart
Beijing Morning Post, newspaper published 1998-2018
Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
(idiom) far apart / (idiom) from different places; from all over / (idiom) (to talk) about this and that
to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit
Beidaihe, a district of Qinhuangdao City 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市, Hebei
Beijing National Stadium
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
North Star / Polaris
Beijing Review / also written 北京週報|北京周报
Beijing Review
north central area
the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China)
Beijing Normal University / abbr. for 北京師範大學|北京师范大学
Hokkaidō, Japan
Northeast Plain, also called the Manchurian Plain
Huaibei, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO
(astronomy) Big Dipper
polar bear
Gulf of Tonkin
Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou / abbr. for 北京上海廣州|北京上海广州
Tropic of Cancer
North Atlantic
(Tw, HK) North Korea
north Europe / Scandinavia
University of Science and Technology Beijing
Beigang or Peikang town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
Nearctic realm
to go up north
Beijing Evening News
Xinbei district of Changzhou city 常州市, Jiangsu / Hsinpei or New Taipei city in north Taiwan
Hubei Province, capital Wuhan 武漢市|武汉市 (abbr. to )
Northern Ireland
Hebei Daily, newspaper founded in 1949
abbr. for Taipei City 臺北市|台北市 and New Taipei City 新北市 (Tw)
Beijing University of Technology
north / north side / northern part / to the north of
HSK 1
east west south north
North Point district of Hong Kong
the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords
Beihai Park, in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
Beijing Film Academy
Northern Dynasties (386-581)
Beihai, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区
New Taipei City, administrative district in north Taiwan, formerly 臺北縣|台北县
Peking University
Beijing Language Institute / former name of 北京語言大學|北京语言大学 Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
northern part
HSK 3

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