北部(běi bù)

HSK 42 characters

northern part

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

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  • 北海道在日本本州的北部

    běi hǎi dào zài rì běn běn zhōu de běi bù

    Hokkaido is to the north of Honshu.

  • 英格兰北部到处都在下雪。

    yīng gé lán běi bù dào chù dōu zài xià xuě

    Snow is falling over the north of England.

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