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北běi方fāng佬lǎo

  1. northerner; guy from the north; Yankee

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

Characters in this word

3
北
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

north, (classical) to be defeated

Pinyin
běi
Strokes
5
Frequency
6397 of 2500
Words starting with 北Words ending in 北Anywhere in a word
方
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

surname Fang

Pinyin
Fāng
Strokes
4
Frequency
6309 of 2500
Words starting with 方Words ending in 方Anywhere in a word
佬
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

male, man (Cantonese)

Pinyin
lǎo
Strokes
8
Frequency
3132 of 2500
Words starting with 佬Words ending in 佬Anywhere in a word