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CHINESE WORD

běi fāng

北方

north

HSK 2
Numbered pinyin
bei3 fang1
English meanings
norland, septentrion, compass north, northern part of country, northernness, northern, magnetic north, northward, north, the North, the northern part of the country

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我jiā家zài在běifāng北方。

    My home is in the north.

  2. 02

    běifāng北方dōngtiān冬天hěn很lěng冷。

    Winters are cold in the north.

  3. 03

    fēng风cóng从běifāng北方chuī吹lái来。

    The wind blows from the north.

  4. 04

    běifāng北方rén人ài爱chī吃miàn面。

    Northerners love noodles.

  5. 05

    běifāng北方de的xuě雪hěn很dà大。

    It snows a lot in the north.

  6. 06

    tā他qù去le了běifāng北方gōngzuò工作。

    He went north to work.

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