南京

Nánjīng
noun #13,352

Meanings

  1. 1 Nanjing (capital of Jiangsu)

Characters

Literally 'southern capital' - was the capital of several Chinese dynasties.

Examples

HSK 2
Wǒ jìhuà xià ge yuè qù Nánjīng lǚxíng.
I plan to travel to Nanjing next month.
HSK 7-9
Nánjīng yǒu hěnduō lìshǐ gǔjì.
Nanjing has many historical sites.

Tips

history
Nanjing served as the capital of China during several periods, including the Ming Dynasty and the Republic of China.
culture
Nanjing is known for its rich cultural heritage, including the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and the Confucius Temple.

Stroke Order

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