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The Chinese word beifang - 北方 - běifāng
(north in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
běifāng
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English translations
north, northern
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of běifāng are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 北方 ( beifang / běifāng ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Beifang de dongtian hen leng.
Běifāng de dōngtiān hěn lěng.– English translation: Winters in the north are very cold.
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direction
More words that mean northern in Chinese
běi ( 北 )
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