What does 北京 mean?

北京 (Běijīng) means "Beijing" in English. It is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.

How many strokes does 北 have?

北 has 5 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.

北京 is part of the HSK 1 word list, so it belongs to the beginner vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.

Běijīng

Beijing

Stroke order

Watch the animation, then write the character yourself — stroke order matters for speed and recognition.

北

5 strokes

京

8 strokes

北京很大。

Běijīng hěn dà.

Beijing is big.

北京很大。

Běijīng hěn dà.

Beijing is big.

我去过北京。

Wǒ qù guo Běijīng.

I have been to Beijing.

Places topic

Study 北京 together with related places vocabulary.

What does 北京 mean?: 北京 (Běijīng) means "Beijing" in English. It is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.
How many strokes does 北 have?: 北 has 5 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 北京 in?: 北京 is part of the HSK 1 word list, so it belongs to the beginner vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.