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Words containing 北:

There are 11 words starting with 北 and at least 10 other words containing 北 in this database. The average frequency of words in the database containing this character is rank red very high

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Other characters containing 北 as a component:

There are 10 character descriptions containing a reference to this character of which 3 so far have been determined to contain this as a phonetic component. The average frequency of all characters in the database containing this component is rank yellow medium
Phonetic:
Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
邶 邶 bei4 name of a feudal state 邑 北 rank darkblue 0
背 背 bei4 carry_on one's back 肉 北 rank orange 14
䉾 䉾 mi4 米 北 rank darkblue 0

Semantic or reference:
Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
乘 乘 cheng2 ride rank orange 11
丘 丘 qiu1 mound 北 rank lightblue 7
㼱 㼱 ruan3 北 皮 rank darkblue 0
燕 燕 yan4 place_name rank lightblue 7
疐 疐 zhi4 prostrate � 叀 rank darkblue 0

Other: (Back to top)
Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
冀 冀 ji4 to hope 北 異 rank lightblue 1

Other (no pinyin data available): (Back to top)
Simp Trad Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
𤮪 𤮪 � 0 灷 㼱 rank darkblue 0
Some common words starting with 北: (Back to top)
Simp Trad Pinyin English Frequency
北京 bei3jing1 Beijing rank red
北方 bei3fang1 the northern part of the country especially the area north of the Yellow River (Huang-He) rank red
北部 bei3bu4 northern part rank red
北洋 bei3yang2 the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning rank orange
北魏 bei3wei4 the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 rank orange
北宋 bei3song4 the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) rank orange
北海 bei3hai3 Beihai rank orange
北极 bei3ji2 the Arctic Pole rank yellow
北美洲 bei3mei3zhou1 North America rank yellow
北朝 bei3chao2 North Kingdom rank yellow
北美 bei3mei3 North America rank yellow

Other common words containing 北: (Back to top)
Simp Trad Pinyin English Frequency
东北 dong1bei3 Northeast rank red
湖北 hu2bei3 Hubei province rank red
河北 he2bei3 Hebei rank red
西北 xi1bei3 Northwest rank red
南北 nan2bei3 north and south rank orange
华北 hua2bei3 north China rank orange
台北 tai2bei3 Taipei rank orange
台北市 tai2bei3shi4 Taibei rank orange
江北 jiang1bei3 Jiangbei rank yellow
河北省 he2bei3sheng3 Hebei rank yellow
闸北 zha2bei3 Zhabei rank lightblue
在东北 zai4dong1bei3 northeastward rank darkblue