Beijing

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations 2 Mandarin 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Proper noun 2.2.1 Derived terms 2.3 See also 3 Romanian 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Proper noun 3.3.1 Declension

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From Pinyin transliteration Běijīng of Mandarin Chinese 北京, composed of 北 (běi, "northern") and 京 (jīng, "capital").

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• IPA: /beɪˈʒɪŋ/, /beɪˈdʒɪŋ/

  Rhymes: -ɪŋ

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Singular Beijing

Plural -

Beijing

1. The capital of the People's Republic of China.

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• Peking (old-fashioned)
• Yanjing (archaic)

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• Beijinger

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• IPA: [pèitɕíŋ]
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Beijing (Pinyin Běijīng)

1. 北京: Beijing

   Beijing 2008 Aoyunhui.

   Beijing 2008 Olympics.

   Běijīng huì yú 2008 nián jǔxíng Àoyùnhuì. (北京会于2008年举行奥运会.)

   Beijing will host the Olympics in 2008.

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• Beijingyin

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• beijing

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From Chinese 北京

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• IPA: [bej'ʒiŋ] or [bej'ʒiŋg]

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Beijing n.

1. Beijing

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