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CHINESE WORD

xī běi

西北

northwest

HSK 2
Numbered pinyin
xi1 bei3
English meanings
northwest, Northwest China, the Northwest

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    xīběi西北fāngxiang方向。

    The northwest.

  2. 02

    fēng风cóng从xīběi西北chuī吹lái来。

    The wind blows from the northwest.

  3. 03

    tā他zài在xīběi西北gōngzuò工作。

    He works in the Northwest.

  4. 04

    xīběi西北de的tiānqì天气hěn很gàn干。

    The Northwest is dry.

  5. 05

    dìtú地图de的xīběi西北jiǎo角。

    The northwest corner of the map.

  6. 06

    tā他qù去le了xīběi西北。

    He went to the Northwest.

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