哈尔滨

哈爾濱

Hāěrbīn

noun #29,827

Meanings

Phonetic transliteration of a Jurchen word meaning 'a place for drying fishing nets'.

我去年冬天去了哈尔滨。

Wǒqù nián dōngtiān qù le Hā'ěrbīn.

I went to Harbin last winter.

哈尔滨的冰雕非常有名。

Hā'ěrbīn de bīngdiāo fēicháng yǒumíng.

Harbin's ice sculptures are very famous.

culture

Harbin is famous for its annual International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, one of the largest in the world.

history

Harbin has a strong Russian influence due to its history as a key city on the Chinese Eastern Railway.

哈 hā

尔 ěr

滨 bīn