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  *二* | 二* | *二
two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid
HSK 1
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  *这* | 这* | *这
(pronoun) this; these / (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) / (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
HSK 1
Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to )
HSK 1
Beijing opera / CL: 場|场, 齣|出
HSK 3
plan / idea / decision / CL: 個|个 / Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5]
HSK 3
background; backdrop; context / (fig.) powerful backer / CL: 種|种
HSK 4
ByteDance, Beijing-based Internet technology company founded in 2012
Beijing Normal University
the name of various contactless smart cards, notably Yikatong (mainly for public transport in Beijing) and iPASS (mainly for public transport in Taiwan)
HSK 7-9
Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing
Sanlitun (Beijing street name)
Beijing news (newspaper)
the Forbidden City / the Imperial Palace in Beijing / same as 故宮|故宫
Temple of Heaven (in Beijing)
Fu Jen Catholic University of Peking (from 1925), forerunner of Beijing Normal University 北京師範大學|北京师范大学 / Fu Jen Catholic University in New Taipei City, Taiwan
teacher-training / pedagogical / normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University)
HSK 7-9
Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen (abbr. for 北京 + 上海 + 廣州|广州 + 深圳)
Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to )
Beijing dialect
Chen Xitong (1930–2013), mayor of Beijing at the time of 4th June 1989 Tiananmen incident
Beijing resident / Peking ape-man, Homo erectus pekinensis (c. 600,000 BC), discovered in 1921 at Zhoukoudian 周口店, Beijing
Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing
Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing (abbr. for 中央財經大學|中央财经大学)
Beijing Time (BJT); China Standard Time (CST)
Beijing and Guangdong
municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city
bird's nest / nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium
HSK 7-9
Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, completed in 2010 / abbr. for 京滬高速鐵路|京沪高速铁路
Shichahai, scenic area of northwest Beijing with three lakes
Beijing Daily (newspaper), www.bjd.com.cn
the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
Beijing opera (or styles of song in) / abbr. for 西皮二黃|西皮二黄
Houhai, a lake and the area surrounding it in central Beijing
Daxing, a district of Beijing
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Wangfujing, a shopping district in Beijing, known for its pedestrian street, luxury brands, traditional stores and vibrant food markets
Bing Dwen Dwen (mascot of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, a panda wearing a bodysuit of transparent ice)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *京* | 京* | *京
surname Jing / Jing ethnic minority / abbr. for Beijing 北京
Dagong Bao, popular newspaper name / Ta Kung Pao, newspaper founded 1902 in Beijing, now published in Hong Kong
Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
China University of Political Science and Law, located in Beijing
the Great Hall of the People (in Beijing)
Beijing Morning Post, newspaper published 1998-2018
to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit
Zhongguancun neighborhood of Beijing, containing Peking University, famous for electronics shops and bookstores
Tsinghua University, Beijing / National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Beijing National Stadium
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Wudaokou neighborhood of Beijing
JingJiu (Beijing-Kowloon) railway
Yayuncun neighborhood of Beijing
Beijing Review / also written 北京週報|北京周报
Beijing Review
Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing / National Palace Museum, Taipei
Beijing-Harbin railway
Beijing Normal University / abbr. for 北京師範大學|北京师范大学
One world - one dream, motto of 2008 Beijing Olympic games
the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou (abbr. for 北京 + 上海 + 廣州|广州)
central business district (e.g. CBD of Beijing)
iQiyi, online video platform based in Beijing, launched in 2010
Yanjing, an old name for Beijing / capital of Yan at different periods
University of Science and Technology Beijing
China Business (a Beijing newspaper)
Guangming Daily, a Beijing newspaper
Xuanwumen, Beijing
Beijing Evening News
Jing-Jin-Ji (Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Province)
Beijing University of Technology
Dongcheng, a district of central Beijing
rickshaw seat (Beijing dialect) / patron (of teahouse, cinema) / passenger (in taxi, rickshaw etc)
Beihai Park, in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
Beijing Film Academy
Yizhuang town in Beijing municipality
Beijing Language Institute / former name of 北京語言大學|北京语言大学 Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
Xicheng, a district of central Beijing
Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争
Beijing dialect
Seventeen-Arch Bridge in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园, Beijing
Wangjing neighborhood of Beijing
abbr. for 國際關係學院|国际关系学院, University of International Relations, Beijing
large-scale Chinese opera / Beijing opera / major dramatic production (movie, TV series etc)
Didi Chuxing Technology Co., aka DiDi, app-based transportation company, headquartered in Beijing, founded in 2012
Yanjing beer (Beijing beer brand)
Luckin Coffee, chain of coffee shops founded in Beijing in 2017
The Commercial Press, Beijing (est. 1897)
Beijing Times, a Chinese-language daily newspaper based in Beijing, published by People's Daily 2001–2017
Beijing Suburbs Daily, newspaper in operation 1980-2018
Mei Lanfang (1894-1961), famous master of Beijing opera, specialist in female roles
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
(lit.) village of three households / the Three Family Village, an essay column in a Beijing newspaper from 1961-1966, written by Deng Tuo 鄧拓|邓拓, Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗 and Liao Mosha 廖沫沙, criticized as anti-Party during the Cultural Revolution
Jing-Guang (Beijing-Guangzhou) Railway
Beijing and Shanghai
Boxer Protocol of 1901 signed in Beijing, ending the Eight-power Allied Force intervention after the Boxer uprising
Beijing Capital International Airport
Qianmen subway station on Beijing Subway Line 2
pro-Beijing (stance, party etc)
Tower of Buddhist Incense in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园, Beijing
Fuxingmen neighborhood of Beijing

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