- 北京是中国的首都。
Beijing is the capital of China.
- 我们吃北京烤鸭在中国餐厅了。
We ate Peking duck in the Chinese restaurant.
- 我在中国最后的目的地是东北变的哈尔滨，离北京大概一千公里左右。
My final destination in China is the city of Harbin in the north-east, about one thousand kilometres from Beijing.
- 胡同是一种跟中国北京有关的窄街路。
Hutongs are a type of narrow street, most commonly associated with Beijing, China.
- 他跟我说了他明天从北京机场飞往英格兰。
He told me that tomorrow he goes from Beijing to England by plane.
- 由于下大雪，从北京来的班机延迟二十分钟。
Because of heavy snow, the plane from Beijing arrived 20 minutes late.
- 在北京，胡同是由四合院的传统居所排形成。
In Beijing, hutongs are alleys formed by lines of siheyuans, the traditional courtyard residences.
- 明代十五世纪初紫禁城是北京的中心。
In the Ming Dynasty (early 15th century) the centre of Beijing was the Forbidden City.
- 二十世纪中以后，北京胡同的数量显著地下降，因为人们把它们拆毁以便
Since the mid-20th century, the number of hutongs in Beijing has dropped dramatically as they are demolished to make way for new roads and buildings.
- 预定机票时我决定最容易的办法就是先坐飞机到北京，然后坐火车完成我
When booking flights, I decided the easiest way would be to fly to Beijing first, then get the train to complete my journey.
