Beijing
EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- (from Wade-Giles) Pei-ching
EtymologyEdit
From Mandarin Chinese 北京 (Běijīng), composed of 北 (běi, “northern”) and 京 (jīng, “capital”).
PronunciationEdit
- IPA(key): /beɪˈdʒɪŋ/, /ˌbeɪˈdʒɪŋ/
Audio (US, /beɪˈdʒɪŋ/) (file)
- IPA(key): /beɪˈʒɪŋ/, /ˌbeɪˈʒɪŋ/ (hyperforeign)
- Rhymes: -ɪŋ
Proper nounEdit
Beijing
- A direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China.
- (metonymically) The government of the People's Republic of China.
- 2019, Ching-Tse Cheng, “Chinese spy confirms China's involvement in Taiwan 2020 election”, in Taiwan News[1]:
- Wang said that Beijing successfully backed several pro-China politicians, who won seats in the 2018 local elections. He added the CCP desperately wants to stop Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) from being re-elected.
Wang also disclosed details about CCP's plans to take over Hong Kong and Australia, reported Liberty Times.
- Wang said that Beijing successfully backed several pro-China politicians, who won seats in the 2018 local elections. He added the CCP desperately wants to stop Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) from being re-elected.
SynonymsEdit
- Peking (dated)
- Peiping (historic), Pei-p’ing, Beiping
- Yenching (historic), Yanjing
- Chung-tu (historic, dated), Zhongdu (historic)
- Khanbalik (historic), Khanbaliq (historic, hypercorrect), Cambaluc (historic, archaic)
- Ta-tu (historic, dated), Dadu (historic)
Derived termsEdit
Derived terms
TranslationsEdit
capital of China
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AsturianEdit
Proper nounEdit
Beijing ?
- Beijing (a direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China)
FinnishEdit
Proper nounEdit
Beijing
- Beijing (a direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China) (alternative form of Peking)
DeclensionEdit
| Inflection of Beijing (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Beijing | — | |
| genitive | Beijingin | — | |
| partitive | Beijingiä | — | |
| illative | Beijingiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Beijing | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Beijing | — |
| gen. | Beijingin | ||
| genitive | Beijingin | — | |
| partitive | Beijingiä | — | |
| inessive | Beijingissä | — | |
| elative | Beijingistä | — | |
| illative | Beijingiin | — | |
| adessive | Beijingillä | — | |
| ablative | Beijingiltä | — | |
| allative | Beijingille | — | |
| essive | Beijinginä | — | |
| translative | Beijingiksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Beijingittä | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of Beijing (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Beijingini | Beijingimme |
| 2nd person | Beijingisi | Beijinginne |
| 3rd person | Beijinginsä | |
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Beijing n
- Beijing (a direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China)
DeclensionEdit
declension of Beijing (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) Beijing | Beijingul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) Beijing | Beijingului |
| vocative | Beijingule | |