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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[běi]
  1. 1. noun north
    the North
  2. 2. verb [书] be defeated
    be defeated

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[běi]
  1. 1. noun north
    north of the city
    a room with a southern exposure
    go north
  2. 2. verb [Literary] be defeated
    连战皆
    be defeated in one battle after another; suffer repeated defeats

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[běi]
  1. 1. 四个基本方向之一早晨面对太阳时左首一方
    往南
    朝南
    侧。
  2. 2. 动 [文] 败走;失败
    三战三
  3. 3. 第三画是提,第四画是撇,都不是短横。

Examples

半球
the Northern Hemisphere
由南而
from south to north
东、南、西、为基本方位。
East, west, north and south are the cardinal points of the compass.
正东(南、西、)
due east (south, west, north)
阳台窗子上的雨搭坏了,要找人修修。
The rain shelter on the window of the north balcony is broken; we should find someone to repair it.
南有大汉,有强胡
半拉是教室,南半拉是宿舍。
京奥林匹克公园位于中轴线的延长线顶端。
半球

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