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首都

shǒu dū
HSK 4
capital (city)
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

北京是中国的首都。
běijīng shì zhōngguó de shǒudū 。
Beijing is the capital of China.
每个国家都有自己的首都。
měi gè guójiā dūyǒu zìjǐ de shǒudū 。
Every country has its own capital.
我想去首都旅游。
wǒxiǎngqù shǒudū lǚyóu 。
I want to travel to the capital.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

中心zhōngxīn
center
This term can refer to a central area or main urban location, but is less specific than 'capital'.
都会dōuhuì
metropolis
While 'metropolis' implies a large city with significant importance, it does not necessarily denote the political capital.

Words Starting With 首

首先shǒu xiān
first (of all); in the first place
首要shǒu yào
the most important; of chief importance

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Individual Characters

首shǒu
head, leader, chief, aspect
都dū
capital city, metropolis

Public Lists with 首都

HSK 4
All words for the HSK 4 test
Politics & Government
Elections, political parties, government structure, policy, and lawmaking.
City Infrastructure
Buildings, roads, public facilities, urban planning, neighborhoods.