首都是个大城市。
The capital is a big city.
首都
capital (city)
noun HSK 3.0 · Band 4
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都
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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.
首
- 首shǒuheadB4
- 首先shǒuxiānfirst of allB4
- 首次shǒucìfirstB5
- 首要shǒuyàothe most importantB6
- 部首bùshǒuradical of a Chinese characterB7
- 俯首fǔshǒuto bend one's headB7
- 回首huíshǒuto turn aroundB7
都
- 都dōuallB1
- 全都quándōuallB4
- 大都dàdūDadu, capital of China during the Yuan DynB6
- 都市dūshìcityB6
- 都会dūhuìcityB7
See it in sentences
他以前没有来过首都。
He has never been to the capital before.