北京西站

Běijīng Xīzhàn

proper noun

Meanings

1 Beijing West Railway Station

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

我在北京西站下车。

Wǒ zài Běijīng Xīzhàn xiàchē.

I got off at Beijing West Station.

HSK 2

去广州的火车从北京西站发车。

Qù Guǎngzhōu de huǒchē cóng Běijīng Xīzhàn fāchē.

Trains to Guangzhou depart from Beijing West Station.

Tips

history

Opened in 1996 to relieve 北京站; at the time it was Asia's largest railway station by floor area. Main hub for services toward central and southern China (Jing-Guang, Jing-Jiu lines).

Stroke Order

北 běi

京 jīng

西 xī

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