约克郡

約克郡

Yuēkèjùn

proper noun

Meanings

1 Yorkshire, historic county in northern England

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

约克郡在英格兰北部。

Yuēkèjùn zài Yīnggélán běibù.

Yorkshire is in the north of England.

HSK 7-9

我的英国朋友来自约克郡，说话带着北方口音。

Wǒ de Yīngguó péngyou láizì Yuēkèjùn, shuōhuà dài zhe běifāng kǒuyīn.

My British friend is from Yorkshire and speaks with a northern accent.

Tips

memory

郡 is "county", the word once used for a Chinese commandery, so 约克郡 is "the county of York (约克)". It also names the 约克郡犬 (Yorkshire terrier) and 约克郡布丁 (Yorkshire pudding).

Stroke Order

约 yuē

克 kè

郡 jùn