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北
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Simplified
北
Traditional
北
Pinyin
běi
Definition
north; (classical) to be defeated
我们往北走
Wǒmen wǎng běi zǒu
We’re heading north
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风从北吹过来
Fēng cóng běi chuī guò lái
The wind is blowing from the north
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北
匕
匕
Part
bǐ
spoon
Appears in characters like:
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龀
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