Definitions for beijingˈbeɪˈdʒɪŋ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Bei•jingˈbeɪˈdʒɪŋ(n.)
also Peking
a city in and the capital of the People's Republic of China, in the NE part, in central Hebei province. 7,000,000.
Category: Geography (places)
Ref: Formerly (1928–49), Peiping.
Princeton's WordNet
Beijing, Peking, Peiping, capital of Red China(noun)
capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city
Wiktionary
Beijing(ProperNoun)
The capital of the People's Republic of China.
Origin: From 北京, composed of 北 ("northern") and 京 ("capital").
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