Chinese word dictionary

北佬

běi lǎo · northerner, person from Northern China (Cantonese)

Word information

Simplified北佬
Traditional北佬
Pinyinběi lǎo
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 北佬

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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