北
běi
north
The character for north in Chinese. One of the four cardinal directions. In Chinese culture, north is associated with winter, cold, and the water element. Beijing means 'northern capital'.
Compound Words
📊 Total Compounds: 6 Click column headers to sort
| Visual Explanation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 北方 | běifāng | the North, northern region el Norte, región norte | north + direction = the North |
| 北京 | Běijīng | Beijing Pekín | north + capital = Beijing |
| 北部 | běibù | northern part parte norte | north + part = northern region |
| 东北 | dōngběi | northeast noreste | east + north = northeast |
| 西北 | xīběi | northwest noroeste | west + north = northwest |
| 北极 | běijí | North Pole Polo Norte | north + pole = North Pole |
北方 běifāng
English: the North, northern region
Español: el Norte, región norte
💡 north + direction = the North
北京 Běijīng
English: Beijing
Español: Pekín
💡 north + capital = Beijing
北部 běibù
English: northern part
Español: parte norte
💡 north + part = northern region
东北 dōngběi
English: northeast
Español: noreste
💡 east + north = northeast
西北 xīběi
English: northwest
Español: noroeste
💡 west + north = northwest
北极 běijí
English: North Pole
Español: Polo Norte
💡 north + pole = North Pole