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以北

yǐ běi

2-character word

What 以北 means

1. to the north of (suffix)

The characters in 以北

• 以yǐto use; by means of; according to
• 北běinorth; (classical) to be defeated

Example sentences

• 中文的标准语，也就是人们常说的普通话，以北京口音为基础。
  Standard Chinese, commonly referred to as Mandarin, is based on Pekinese.