北

běi

HSK 3 noun

Meaning 释义

north
(classical) to be defeated

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In real sentences 真实例句

我wǒ的de家jiā坐zuò北běi向南xiàngnán。

My house looks to the south.

Tatoeba #365790

往wǎng北běi拐弯guǎiwān走zǒu到dào第二dì'èr条tiáo弄堂lòngtáng就是jiùshì。

Turn north, walk to the second alley, and you're there.

Tatoeba #391120

北běi军jūn行动xíngdòng失败shībài得de如rú丧家之犬sàngjiāzhīquǎn。

The Northern army's action failed miserably.

Tatoeba #899015

我们wǒmen朝cháo著zhù正zhèng北běi走去zǒuqù。

We went due north.

Tatoeba #346700

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吗 mǎ HSK 1 得 dé HSK 2 算 suàn HSK 4 狗 gǒu HSK 1 得到 dé dào HSK 3 块 kuài HSK 1 受 shòu HSK 3 店 diàn HSK 1

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