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| 北 | |
bak1
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[1] north; northern; northerly; northward [2] defeated Stroke count: 5
Level: 1
Radical: 匕 (#21)
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Don't confuse with: 比 |
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| This character was last edited on 9th Jun 2008 | |
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北方
bak1 fong1 = northern; the North
南北
naam4 bak1 = north and south
北京
bak1 ging1 = Beijing
台北
toi4 bak1 = Taipei
東北
dung1 bak1 = northeast
西北
sai1 bak1 = northwest
東南西北
dung1 naam4 sai1 bak1 = the four cardinal directions
北海
bak1 hoi2 = the North Sea; (placename) Pak Hoi
華北
waa4 bak1 = North China
北極
bak1 gik6 = arctic; the north poleSee all 152 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 北
北京的天氣怎麽樣？ 國
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How's the weather in Beijing? |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/67/]北[/url][/big]
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<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/67/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">北</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 北
Unicode code for this character: U+5317 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/67/]北[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/67/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">北</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 北
Unicode code for this character: U+5317 (off-site link)
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