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north / the northern part a country / China north of the Yellow River
HSK 2
Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to )
HSK 1
north / north side / northern part / to the north of
HSK 1
northeast
HSK 2
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north / (classical) to be defeated
HSK 1
northern part
HSK 3
northwest
HSK 2
north and south / north to south
HSK 5
the North Pole; the Arctic Pole / the north magnetic pole
HSK 5
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
Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to )
Beijing Time (BJT); China Standard Time (CST)
Taipei, capital of Taiwan
the northern part of the country / the North
Quebec city, capital of Quebec province of Canada
Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County in Mianyang 綿陽市|绵阳市, Sichuan
China's three northern regions, 東北|东北, 華北|华北 and 西北
North University of China (Shanxi)
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
Peking University
Great Bear / Big Dipper / Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
(bird species of China) Japanese scops owl (Otus semitorques)
north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom) / (fig.) all over China
Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou (abbr. for 北京 + 上海 + 廣州|广州)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO
Beijing Normal University
Beijing Daily (newspaper), www.bjd.com.cn
North America
North America
North and South Korea
Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
northern lights / aurora borealis
north China navy (esp. the ill-fated Chinese navy in the 1895 war with Japan)
the Northern Hemisphere
Beijing Film Academy
the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127)
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
Beihai Park, in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
University of Science and Technology Beijing
Chinese Taipei, name for Taiwan to which the PRC and Taiwan agreed for the purpose of participation in international events
Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
north central area
the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China)
Hokkaidō, Japan
south and north poles
Huaibei, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省
(astronomy) Big Dipper
Beijing Morning Post, newspaper published 1998-2018
North Atlantic
Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
Nearctic realm
to go up north
(Tw, HK) North Korea
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 )
North Carolina, US state
Beijing Review / also written 北京週報|北京周报
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
Beigang or Peikang town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
Mt Heng 恆山|恒山 in Shanxi, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳
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
Northeastern University (in Shenyang 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning) / Tōhoku University, Sendai, Japan
North Star / Polaris
North Holland, a province of the Netherlands
Northeast China; Manchuria
Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
Tonkin, northern Vietnam during the French colonial period
the five directions 五方 east, south, west, north and middle
Beihu, a district of Chenzhou City 郴州市, Hunan
Beijing University of Technology
National Taipei University of Technology
North Asia
Workers Stadium
Beijing Institute of Technology
Northern Ireland
Beijiang River
the Northern Warlords (1912-1927)
(bird species of China) rufous hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx hyperythrus)
North and South America
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) (abbr. for 北大西洋公約組織|北大西洋公约组织)
northern side / north
Beijing National Stadium
Bei Dao (1949-), Chinese poet
Beijing Normal University / abbr. for 北京師範大學|北京师范大学
Taipei Metro
Northern Mariana Islands

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