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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
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north / (classical) to be defeated
HSK 1
northern part
HSK 3
north wind
Beitang, a district of Wuxi City 無錫市|无锡市, Jiangsu
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)
the northern part of the country / the North
Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County in Mianyang 綿陽市|绵阳市, Sichuan
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)
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
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)
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
the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China)
Hokkaidō, Japan
(astronomy) Big Dipper
Beijing Morning Post, newspaper published 1998-2018
North Atlantic
to go up north
(Tw, HK) North Korea
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
North Star / Polaris
North Holland, a province of the Netherlands
Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
Tonkin, northern Vietnam during the French colonial period
Beihu, a district of Chenzhou City 郴州市, Hunan
Beijing 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)
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
Northern Mariana Islands
Beijing Dance Academy
Beitun, city in Altay Prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区, Xinjiang
Beilun, a district of Ningbo City 寧波市|宁波市, Zhejiang
Beigang or Peikang town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
Beitun District of Taichung, Taiwan
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) (similar to GPS)
north China army (esp. during the warlords period)
Beijing Youth Daily, newspaper founded in 1949
north Europe / Scandinavia
North Africa
north side / north face
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic ocean
Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan, with many Han, Wei and Jin dynasty royal tombs
Norinco, PRC state-run conglomerate
Beijing Evening News
North Sea (in Europe) / historical name for several bodies of water, including Lake Baikal 貝加爾湖|贝加尔湖, Russia
North Carolina, US state
North Korea
Beiyuan neighborhood of Beijing
north slope
Arctic Circle
Beitun, city in Altay Prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区, Xinjiang
the Big Dipper / the Plow

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