北京

北京 běijīng in a sentence

Beijing

Full dictionary entry HSK 1 13 sentences

北京 (běijīng) means Beijing. Below are 13 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

我住在 北京

Wǒ zhù zài Běijīng.

I live in Beijing.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 北京

他从 北京 来。

Tā cóng Běijīng lái.

He comes from Beijing.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 ·

我从 北京 来。

Wǒ cóng Běijīng lái.

I come from Beijing.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 ·

我去过 北京

Wǒ qù guo Běijīng.

I have been to Beijing.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 ·

我坐飞机去 北京

Wǒ zuò fēijī qù Běijīng.

I fly to Beijing.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 飞机

这个火车往 北京 开。

Zhège huǒchē wǎng Běijīng kāi.

This train goes towards Beijing.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 ·

去年我去 北京 旅游了。

Qùnián wǒ qù Běijīng lǚyóu le.

Last year I travelled to Beijing.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 旅游

北京 是一个很大的城市。

Běijīng shì yí gè hěn dà de chéngshì.

Beijing is a very big city.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 城市

From the graded readers

哥哥今年二十岁,他在 北京 学习。

gēge jīnnián èrshí suì, tā zài běijīng xuéxí.

My brother is twenty this year and he studies in Beijing.

Graded reader · HSK 1 · My Family

From the travel phrasebook

我住在 北京 饭店。

Wǒ zhù zài Běijīng Fàndiàn.

I'm staying at the Beijing Hotel.

Travel phrasebook · Airport and immigration

From the grammar library

我明天去 北京

Wǒ míngtiān qù Běijīng.

I'm going to Beijing tomorrow.

Grammar library · HSK 1 · Where time words go

我们明天去 北京

Wǒmen míngtiān qù Běijīng.

We are going to Beijing tomorrow.

Grammar library · HSK 1 · Word order — Subject + Verb + Object

我明天要去 北京

Wǒ míngtiān yào qù Běijīng.

I'm going to Beijing tomorrow.

Grammar library · HSK 2 · 想 / 要 / 需要 — want and need

Questions about 北京

How is 北京 used in a sentence?

This page shows 13 sentences using 北京 (běijīng, "Beijing"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 北京 an HSK word?

Yes — 北京 is on the official HSK 1 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 1 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 北京?

The dictionary page for 北京 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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