北方 běifāng

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Traditional form

北方 běifāng

Part of speech

Location word / 方位词 fāng wèi cí Fāngwèi cí

北 běi

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of two people standing back-to-back. Based on the original meaning "back", now written as 背 bēi . The current meaning "north" is a phonetic loan.

Positional decomposition

⿰？匕 bǐ

Number of Strokes

方 Fāng

Explanation

Origin unclear. Variously explained as a pictograph of a square tool, a part of a knife, or a raft.

Positional decomposition

⿱亠 tóu ？

Number of Strokes

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北方 běifāng 不 bù 比 Bǐ 南方 nán fāng , 春天 chūn tiān 老 lǎo 刮风 guāfēng .

The north of China, unlike the south, is windy in spring.

这种 zhè zhǒng 鱼 Yú 在 zài 北方 běifāng 难得 nándé 看到.

Such fish is rarely met with in the north country.

看 kān 这个 zhè ge 天 tiān ,多么 duōme 晴 qíng 爽 shuǎng 干燥 gānzào , 正 zhēng 象 xiàng 北方 běifāng 人 rén 那样 nà yàng 爽直 shuǎng zhí 痛快 tòngkuài .

Look at that clear crisp sky, just like the straightforward, easy - going people of the North.

清迈 Qīng Mài 是 shì 泰国 Tài guó 北方 běifāng 的 de 玫瑰 méi guī , 目前 mùqián 正是 zhèng shì 这 zhè 朵玫瑰盛开 shèngkāi 的 de 时节 shí jié .

Chiang Mai, Thailand's Northern Rose, is in full bloom.

北方 běifāng 的 de 果树 guǒ shù ,到 dào 秋 Qiū 来 lái ,也 Yě 是 shì 一 yī 种 zhǒng 奇景 qí jǐng .

Fruit trees in the North also make a wonderful sight in autumn.

See the 3 Chinese characters that make up 北方 běifāng and their own compounds.

北 běi

匕 bǐ , 爿 qiáng , ?

方 Fāng

See all 207 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 北方 běifāng in their composition.

北 běi

背 bēi

偝 bèi , 褙 bèi , 揹, 禙, 鄁

乘 Chéng

剩 shèng , 嵊 shèng , 塖, 騬

燕 yàn

嬿 yàn , 觾 yàn , 嚥 yàn , 曣, 臙, 讌 yàn , 醼, 驠

乖 guāi , 丠 qiū , 埀 chuí , 邶 bèi , 鉳 běi , 嬊, 苝, 軰, 鷰

方 Fāng

放 fàng

旅 lǚ

膂 lǚ , 膐

防 fáng

族 zú

簇 cù , 镞 zú , 嗾 sǒu , 瘯 cù , 蔟 cù , 鏃

旁 páng

磅 bàng , 膀 bǎng , 镑 bàng , 榜 bǎng , 螃 páng , 谤 bàng , 傍 bàng , 嗙 pǎng , 蒡 bàng , 滂 pāng , 髈, 徬 páng , 塝 bàng , 搒 bàng , 耪 pǎng , 艕 bàng , 鳑 páng , 嫎, 嵭, 牓, 篣, 縍, 謗 bàng , 鎊 bàng , 騯, 鰟 páng

施 Shī

揓 shì , 暆 yí , 椸 yí , 葹 shī , 崺, 湤, 箷, 鍦

旋 xuán

漩 xuán , 璇 xuán , 嫙 xuán , 蔙 xuàn , 镟 xuàn , 暶, 縼, 鏇

芳 fāng

淓 Fāng , 錺, 餝

於 yú

淤 yū , 瘀 yū , 菸 yān , 唹 yú , 棜 yù , 箊 yū , 阏 è , 乻, 旕, 閼 è , 鯲

敖 áo

贅 zhuì

傲 ào , 熬 āo , 嗷 áo , 赘 zhuì , 遨 áo , 螯 áo , 獒 áo , 鳌 áo , 骜 ào , 鏊 ào , 廒 áo , 摮 aó , 聱 áo , 謷 aó , 嗸, 嫯, 嶅, 驁, 鰲 áo , 鷔, 鼇

斿 yóu

游 Yóu , 蝣 yóu , 遊 yóu

枋 fāng

敫 jiǎo

激 jī , 邀 yāo , 缴 jiǎo , 儌 jiǎo , 噭 jiào , 檄 xí , 皦 jiǎo , 墽, 嬓, 憿, 撽 qiào , 曒 jiǎo , 燩, 獥, 璬, 礉, 竅 qiào , 繳 jiǎo , 薂, 覈 hé , 譤, 躈

房 Fáng , 访 fǎng , 仿 fǎng , 旗 qí , 妨 fáng , 肪 fáng , 坊 fāng , 愣 lèng , 纺 fǎng , 彷 fǎng , 楞 léng , 旌 jīng , 旎 nǐ , 旖 yǐ , 旂, 钫 fāng , 圀 guó , 塄 léng , 斾 pèi , 旀 mie , 旃 zhān , 旄 máo , 旆 pèi , 旊 fǎng , 旐 zhào , 旒 liú , 旓 shāo , 旛 fān , 旝 kuài , 旟 yú , 昉 fǎng , 瓬 fǎng , 祊 bēng , 舫 fǎng , 邡 fāng , 雱 páng , 髣 fǎng , 鲂 fáng , 圐 kū , 堃 kūn , 斺, 斻, 旇, 旈, 旉 fū , 旍, 旑, 旔, 旘, 旙
旚, 旜, 旞, 昘, 汸, 牥, 眆, 簱, 籏, 紡 fǎng , 蚄, 訪 fǎng , 趽, 鈁, 閍, 魴, 鴋