北上广深

Traditional: 北上廣深

Běi Shàng Guǎng Shēn

Dictionary entry

Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen (abbr. for 北京[Bei3 jing1] + 上海[Shang4 hai3] + 廣州|广州[Guang3 zhou1] + 深圳[Shen1 zhen4])

What does 北上广深 mean?

北上广深 (Běi Shàng Guǎng Shēn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen (abbr. for 北京[Bei3 jing1] + 上海[Shang4 hai3] + 廣州|广州[Guang3 zhou1] + 深圳[Shen1 zhen4])

Character breakdown

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北běinorth · (classical) to be defeated 上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]广yǎn"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc 深shēnold variant of 深[shen1]

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