shàng​jīng

to go to the capital

  • created sense approved 上京 · shàng​jīng · to go to the capital — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上京

    shàng​jīng

    to go to the capital

    To travel to the nation's capital, especially for official business or to take part in national exams.

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up 京 (literal) → 京 · jīng · capital

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  • created sense approved 上京 · shàng​jīng · capital city — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上京

    shàng​jīng

    capital city

    (literary) The capital city; the seat of the national government.

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 京 (literal) → 京 · jīng · capital

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  • created sense approved 上京 · shàng​jīng · Shangjing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上京

    shàng​jīng

    Shangjing

    (proper noun) Name of a historical capital city, specifically referring to the Jin Dynasty capital of Huining in present-day Acheng, Heilongjiang.

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 京 (literal) → 京 · jīng · capital

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  • created sense approved 上京 · shàng​jīng · China — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上京

    shàng​jīng

    China

    (literary) China; the central kingdom, as referred to in historical texts from the perspective of peripheral regions

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 京 (literal) → 京 · jīng · capital

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