北京 běijīng: Meaning and Pronunciation / HSK 1 Audio https://mandarinmania.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/bei-jing-Word149.mp3 北京 (běijīng) English Meaning BeijingCapital of People’s Republic of ChinaPekingPRC Government Traditional Characters: 北京 北 forms words in: HSK 1, HSK 3 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to jump to the list. 京 forms words in: HSK 1 and HSK 4. CLICK HERE to jump to the list. Sample Sentences 北京今天空气很好。Běijīng jīntiān kōngqì hěn hǎo.The air is very good in Beijing today.我现在居住在北京。Wǒ xiànzài jūzhù zài běijīng.I live in Beijing now.我来自北京。Wǒ láizì běijīng.I come from Beijing.他们来自北京。Tāmen láizì běijīng.They come from Beijing. Stroke Order & Character Components 北 (běi): north; to be defeated (classical) ㅕ (–): (man turning his back)匕 (bǐ): spoon / man overthrown 京 (jīng): capital city of a country; big; algebraic term for a large number (old); artificial mound (old) 亠 (tóu): shelter, head口 (kǒu): mouth小 (xiǎo): small Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 北 HSK 1 Word List北京 (běi jīng): Beijing; capital of People’s Republic of China; Peking; PRC governmentHSK 3 Word List北方 (běi fāng): north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow RiverHSK 6 Word List北极 (běi jí): the North Pole; the Arctic Pole; the north magnetic pole南辕北辙 (nán yuán běi zhé): to act in a way that defeats one’s purpose (idiom)*CL: Classifier/Measure Word Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 京 HSK 1 Word List北京 (běi jīng): Beijing; capital of People’s Republic of China; Peking; PRC GovernmentHSK 4 Word List京剧 (jīng jù): Beijing opera; CL: 场 (chǎng),出 (chū)*CL: Classifier/Measure Word ←爸爸 bàbɑ | 杯子 bēizi →