京 (ging1) — capital city; metropolis in Cantonese
gingˉ¹京Mandarin Pinyin: jing1
Meaning of 京
nouncapital city; metropolis
nounten million
nounshort form for Beijing (北京)
Example Sentences with 京
北京的天氣怎麼樣？
How's the weather in Beijing?
北京嗰度嘅天氣點樣？
How's the weather over there in Beijing?
ngoˏ₅我heoi˗₃去dungˉ¹東ging1.京。
I'm going to Tokyo.
dungˉ¹東gingˉ¹京houˊ²好gwai3.貴。
Tokyo is very expensive.
soengˊ²想heoi˗₃去dungˉ¹東ging1.京。
Want to go to Tokyo.
Words Containing 京
京劇ging1 kek6
Beijing (Peking) Opera
北京鴨bak1 ging1 aap2
Peking duck; roast duck
北京奧運bak1 ging1 ou3 wan6
the Beijing 2008 summer olympic games
北京大學bak1 ging1 daai6 hok6
Beijing University
北京人bak1 ging1 jan4
person from Beijing; Peking Man (Sinanthropus pekinesis)
京戲ging1 hei3
Beijing opera
北京軍區bak1 ging1 gwan1 keoi1
Beijing Military Region
北京填鴨bak1 ging1 tin4 aap3
Peking Duck
北京路bak1 ging1 lou6
Beijing Lu, a common name used in China for roads
吧京baa1 ging1
bartender
京城ging1 sing4
the capital city in ancient China; the city where the emperor resided
離開北京lei4 hoi1 bak1 ging1
to leave Beijing; to depart from Beijing
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