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北京烤鸭

Běi jīng kǎo yādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Peking Duck
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-a1dcd1162f8d7172. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

北京烤鴨 北京烤鸭 [Bei3 jing1 kao3 ya1] /Peking Duck/

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Other forms in these source records: 北京烤鴨

  • 北
    běi

    north / (classical) to be defeated

  • 京
    jīng

    capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old)

    Jīng

    surname Jing / short name for Beijing 北京[Běi jīng] / Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi / Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam

  • 烤
    kǎo

    to roast / to grill / to broil / to bake / to toast (bread) / to warm oneself by a fire

  • 鸭
    yā

    duck (CL:隻|只[zhī]) / (slang) male prostitute

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.