# 西北 (xīběi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 西北 (xīběi) means “northwest”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: northwest
- Pinyin: xīběi (xi1 bei3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2

## Examples

- 他去西北旅游了。
  Tā qù xīběi lǚyóu le.
  He traveled to the northwest.

## Characters

- [西](https://hanziro.com/word/xi-west/) (xī): west
- [北](https://hanziro.com/word/bei-north/) (běi): north; northern

https://hanziro.com/word/xi-bei-northwest/

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