河北

Héběi

proper noun #64,557

Meanings

1 Hebei (province in northern China)

Characters

Literally 'north of the river' - referring to its location north of the Yellow River.

Examples

HSK 1

我在河北住了五年。

Wǒ zài Héběi zhù le wǔ nián.

I lived in Hebei for five years.

HSK 3

河北的冬天很冷。

Héběi de dōngtiān hěn lěng.

The winters in Hebei are very cold.

Tips

culture

Hebei surrounds Beijing and Tianjin, making it an important province for transportation and logistics.

Stroke Order

河 hé

北 běi