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Stroke order
北方 is written in 9 strokes across 2 characters.

- 北 — 5 strokes
- 方 — 4 strokes
Senses
- north
- the northern part a country
- China north of the Yellow River
Characters in 北方
- 北 běi — north; (classical) to be defeated
- 方 fāng — square; power or involution (math.); upright
Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Example sentences
- 中国的北方很冷。Zhōngguó de běifāng hěn lěng.The north of China is very cold.
- 我想去北方旅游。Wǒ xiǎng qù běifāng lǚyóu.I want to travel to the north.
Related words
北方 is pronounced běifāng and means “north”.