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北投区
Běi tóu qū
Pinyin
Definition
北投区
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Běi tóu qū
Beitou or Peitou district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì], Taiwan
Related Words
(20)
北京
Běi jīng
1
Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China
2
Peking
3
PRC government
投票
tóu piào
1
to vote
2
vote
北
běi
1
north
2
(classical) to be defeated
北上
běi shàng
1
to go up north
北京人
Běi jīng rén
1
Beijing resident
2
Peking ape-man, Homo erectus pekinensis (c. 600,000 BC), discovered in 1921 at Zhoukoudian 周口店[Zhōu kǒu diàn], Beijing
北京市
Běi jīng Shì
1
Beijing
2
capital of People's Republic of China
3
one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhí xiá shì]
北国
běi guó
1
the northern part of the country
2
the North
北大
Běi Dà
1
Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
北爱
Běi Ài
1
abbr. for 北愛爾蘭|北爱尔兰[Běi Ài ěr lán], Northern Ireland
北斗
Běi dǒu
1
Great Bear
2
Big Dipper
3
Peitou town in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
北方
běi fāng
1
north
2
the northern part a country
3
China north of the Yellow River
北极
běi jí
1
the North Pole
2
the Arctic Pole
3
the north magnetic pole
北极熊
běi jí xióng
1
polar bear
北欧
Běi Ōu
1
north Europe
2
Scandinavia
北海
Běi hǎi
1
Beihai, park in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
2
the North Sea (Europe)
3
Beihai prefecture-level city and seaport in Guangxi
4
Bohai Sea
5
Lake Baikal
北海道
Běi hǎi dào
1
Hokkaidō, Japan
北美
Běi měi
1
North America
北部
běi bù
1
northern part
北非
Běi Fēi
1
North Africa
南北
nán běi
1
north and south
2
north to south
Idioms
(20)
一个天南,一个地北
yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi
1
to live miles apart (idiom)
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
1
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
北叟失马
běi sǒu shī mǎ
1
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
2
fig. a blessing in disguise
3
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
南征北伐
nán zhēng běi fá
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北战
nán zhēng běi zhàn
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北讨
nán zhēng běi tǎo
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南箕北斗
nán jī běi dǒu
1
the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use
南辕北辙
nán yuán běi zhé
1
to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
喝西北风
hē xī běi fēng
1
lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
大江南北
Dà jiāng nán běi
1
north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
2
(fig.) all over China
情投意合
qíng tóu yì hé
1
to have an affinity with each other (idiom)
2
to find each other congenial
投井下石
tóu jǐng xià shí
1
to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
投桃报李
tóu táo bào lǐ
1
toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
2
to exchange gifts
3
Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.
投机倒把
tóu jī dǎo bǎ
1
speculation and profiteering (idiom); buying and selling on speculation
投石问路
tóu shí wèn lù
1
lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
2
fig. to test the waters
投笔从戎
tóu bǐ cóng róng
1
to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom)
2
to join the military (esp. of educated person)
投缳自缢
tóu huán zì yì
1
to hang oneself (idiom)
投袂而起
tóu mèi ér qǐ
1
lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
2
fig. to get excited and move to action
投鞭断流
tóu biān duàn liú
1
arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
1
lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
2
to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents
Sample Sentences