Beijing

ˌbeɪˈdʒɪŋ

Definition

Definition of Beijing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geographycapital city of China

Beijing is the capital city of China.

capital

metropolis

politicsgovernment of the People's Republic of China

Beijing announced new trade policies today.

administration

authority

regime

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Origin of Beijing

Chinese, běi (north) + jīng (capital)

Terms with Beijing included in their meaning

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Hopeh

china geography

chinese province known today as Hebei, near Beijing and Tianjin

Peiping

geography

dated name for Beijing, China's capital city

Pekingese

Beijing

dated term for a person from Beijing

Pekingese

adj.

Beijing

related to Beijing, the capital of China

Pekingese

adj.

dogs

related to the small, long-haired dog breed from Beijing

PKU

abbr.

abr: Peking University

famous university in Beijing, China

THU

abbr.

abr: Tsinghua University

famous university in Beijing known for science and engineering

Tiananmen Square

location

large plaza in Beijing, China

Examples of Beijing in a sentence

The flight to Beijing was long.
Beijing issued a statement regarding the international summit.
The new regulations were implemented by Beijing last month.

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French:Pékin, ...
German:Peking, ...
Italian:Pechino, ...
Spanish:Pekín, Beijing, ...
Portuguese:Pequim, ...
Chinese:北京, ...
Japanese:北京, ...
Arabic:بِكِين, ...
Hebrew:בֵּייְגִ'ינְג, בֵּייְגִ'ינְג, ...
Russian:Пекин, ...
Ukrainian:Пекін, ...
Hindi:बीजिंग, ...
Bengali:বেইজিং, ...
Catalan:Pequín, ...
Czech:Peking, ...
Danish:Beijing, ...
Dutch:Beijing, Peking, ...
Greek:Πεκίνο, ...
Hungarian:Peking, kínai vezetés, ...
Khmer:ប៉េកាំង, រដ្ឋាភិបាលនៃសាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាមានិតចិន, ...
Korean:베이징, ...
Persian:پکن, ...
Polish:Pekin, ...
Portuguese (BR):Pequim, ...
Romanian:Beijing, ...
Swedish:Peking, ...
Thai:ปักกิ่ง, ...
Turkish:Pekin, ...
Vietnamese:Bắc Kinh, ...

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Definition of Beijing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Origin of Beijing

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