Běijīng

Běijīng

1. Rare spelling of Beijing. (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
   • 2012, Wang Ronghua, The Story of China Studies‎, Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co., →ISBN, pages :

     The uprising troops marched into Běijīng and Tiānjīn and killed some foreigners in May and June of 1900, while the eight powers, namely the UK, Germany, Russia, France, the United States, Japan, Italy and Austria formed an army of over 2,000 soldiers and began their attack on Běijīng and Tiānjīn.

   • 2019, Lonely Planet’s Wonders of the World‎, Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 185:

     Běijīng is a year-round destination, but the spring months from April to May and the autumn months from September to November promise the best weather – cool nights, pleasantly warm days and limited rainfall.

   • 2021, Linda Jaivin, The Shortest History of China: From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower—A Retelling for Our Times‎, Black Inc., →ISBN, page :

     Běijīng’s insistence that it defines human rights differently than the West does little to reassure its critics.

Běijīng (Zhuyin ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 北京