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巴黎

Bā lí

2-character word

What 巴黎 means

1. Paris, capital of France

The characters in 巴黎

• 巴bāto long for; to wish; to cling to
• 黎lí(literary) black; dark; many

Example sentences

• 巴黎在哪里？
  Where is Paris?
• 她去过巴黎。
  She has been to Paris.
• 我去过巴黎。
  I have been in Paris.
• 他是巴黎人。
  He's a Parisian.
• 巴黎在下雪。
  It's snowing in Paris.
• 你去过巴黎吗？
  Have you ever gone to Paris?

Words starting with 巴黎

• 巴黎圣母院Bā lí Shèng mǔ yuànNotre-Dame Cathedral (Paris, France)
• 巴黎公社Bā lí Gōng shèParis Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic
• 巴黎大学Bā lí Dà xuéUniversity of Paris
• 巴黎绿bā lí lǜParis green; copper(II) acetoarsenite Cu(C2H3O2)2·3Cu(AsO2)2

Sounds the same

Read Bā lí, tone for tone, but written differently.

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