北国 (běi guó) — (literary) the northern region of a country, especially China
Definition
A literary name for 'the north' of a country, especially northern China with its cold winters and sweeping landscapes. Mostly used in poetry and prose, not everyday speech.
noun
(literary) the northern region of a countryespecially China
Examples
- 北国。Zhè shǒu shī gē miáo huì le běi guó de zhuàng lì jǐng sè.This poem depicts the magnificent scenery of the northern region.
- 北国，。Tā cóng xiǎo zài běi guó zhǎng dà, duì nà lǐ de hán lěng xí guàn le.He grew up in the north and is used to the cold there.
- 北国，。běi guó De dōng tiān suī rán hán lěng, dàn yǒu zhe dú tè de měi.Although the winter in the north is cold, it has a unique beauty.
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