湖北

Húběi

noun #77,567

Meanings

Literally 'north of the lake' — referring to its location north of Dongting Lake (洞庭湖).

我在湖北住了三年。

Wǒ zài Húběi zhù le sān nián.

I lived in Hubei for three years.

湖北以美食和历史遗迹而闻名。

Húběi yǐ měishí hé lìshǐ yíjì ér wénmíng.

Hubei is famous for its cuisine and historical sites.

culture

Hubei is known for its spicy cuisine, especially dishes featuring lotus root and fish.

history

武汉, the capital of Hubei, played a significant role in the Xinhai Revolution, which led to the end of the Qing Dynasty.

湖 hú

北 běi