Associations to the word «Beijing»

Wiktionary

BEIJING, proper noun. The capital of the People's Republic of China.
BEIJING DUCK, noun. Alternative term for Peking duck
BEIJING OPERA, noun. Alternative term for Peking opera

Dictionary definition

BEIJING, noun. Capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats