北京烤鸭 (北京烤鴨)
Běi jīng kǎo yā
Pinyin

Definition

北京烤鸭 (北京烤鴨)
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Běi jīng kǎo yā
  1. Peking Duck

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

北
běi
  1. 1 north
  2. 2 (classical) to be defeated
北京
Běi jīng
  1. 1 Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China
  2. 2 Peking
  3. 3 PRC government
南京
Nán jīng
  1. 1 Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏
  2. 2 capital of China at different historical periods
烤
kǎo
  1. 1 to roast
  2. 2 to bake
  3. 3 to broil
京
Jīng
  1. 1 abbr. for Beijing
  2. 2 surname Jing
  3. 3 Jing ethnic minority

Idioms (10)

一个天南，一个地北
yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi
  1. 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
北叟失马
běi sǒu shī mǎ
  1. 1 lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a blessing in disguise
  3. 3 it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
南征北伐
nán zhēng běi fá
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北战
nán zhēng běi zhàn
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北讨
nán zhēng běi tǎo
  1. 1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters

Sample Sentences

你…你说什么？我原本还期待着北京烤鸭呢！
nǐ …nǐ shuō shénme ？wǒ yuánběn hái qīdài zhe Běijīng kǎoyā ne ！
You...what did you say? I was so looking forward for Beijing duck!
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哈哈！跟你开个玩笑，我们北京烤鸭可是享誉全球的名菜，绝不会叫你失望的，来，我们加个微信吧！我可是北京吃货。
hāhā ！gēn nǐ kāi gè wánxiào ，wǒmen Běijīng kǎoyā kěshì xiǎngyù quánqiú de míngcài ，juébùhuì jiào nǐ shīwàng de ，lái ，wǒmen jiā gè wēixìn ba ！wǒ kěshì Běijīng chīhuò 。
Haha! I'm just messing with you. Our Beijing duck is a world renowned dish, you absolutely will not be disappointed. Come, let's add each other on WeChat. I'm quite the Beijing foodie.
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观光客来北京一定要吃北京烤鸭。
guānguāngkè lái Běijīng yīdìng yào chī Běijīngkǎoyā 。
Tourists must eat Peking duck when visiting Beijing.
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这样啊，我也很爱参观古迹，你去过北京，一定吃过北京烤鸭吧？
zhèyàng ā ，wǒ yě hěn ài cānguān gǔjì ，nǐ qù guò Běijīng ，yīdìng chīguò Běijīng kǎoyā ba ？
Ah, I see. I really like to visit historic sites also. If you've been to Beijing, you must've tried Peking Duck right?
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还可以做北京烤鸭。
hái kěyǐ zuò Běijīng kǎoyā 。
And you can make Peking duck.
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这儿有北京烤鸭吗？
zhèr yǒu Běijīng kǎoyā ma ？
Any Peking duck around here?
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不好吃。火鸡的肉很硬。我觉得北京烤鸭比火鸡好吃。
bù hǎochī 。huǒjī de ròu hěn yìng 。wǒ juéde Běijīng kǎoyā bǐ huǒjī hǎochī 。
It was bad. Turkey meat is very tough. I think Beijing duck is tastier than turkey.
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吃过北京烤鸭吗？
chī guo Běijīng kǎoyā ma ？
Have you eaten Beijing duck before?
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