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京城 (jīng chéng) — “The capital of a country” in Chinese

京城 (jīng chéng) means “the capital of a country” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

the capital of a country

对了,他会到京城去。

Yes, he would strike for the capital.

b是的,比赛将贯穿北京城。

B Yes, the race goes all through Beijing.

The characters in 京城

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
京
jīng8national capital
城
chéng9city or fortified wall

More words starting with 京

  • jīng京dōng东dà大gǔ鼓Jingdong Dagu, Jingdong Drum Singing
  • jīng京èr二hú胡Jing Erhu, Peking Opera fiddle
  • jīng京cāng仓dà大shǐ使Beijing Granary Ambassador
  • jīng京zhào兆yǐn尹Prefect of Jingzhao, Governor of the capital region
  • jīng京jù剧Peking Opera, Beijing Opera
  • jīng京jù剧yuè乐duì队Peking Opera band, Peking Opera orchestra
  • jīng京jù剧míng名líng伶Peking Opera star, famous Peking Opera performer
  • jīng京jù剧yǎn演yuán员Peking Opera actor, Peking Opera performer
  • jīng京jù剧biáo表yǎn演Peking Opera performance, Peking Opera show
  • jīng京huá华the capital city
  • jīng京wèi味ér儿Beijing flavor, Beijing style
  • jīng京chéng城shì氏Jingcheng Clan

Frequently asked questions

What does 京城 mean in Chinese?
京城 (jīng chéng) means “the capital of a country”.
How do you pronounce 京城?
京城 is pronounced jīng chéng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “the capital of a country” in Chinese?
“the capital of a country” is 京城 (jīng chéng) in Chinese.
How is 京城 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 京城, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 京城 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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