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北魏

Northern Wei Dynasty

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

bei3wei4 • běiwèi

Meaning

Primary

Northern Wei Dynasty

Alternatives

Northern Wei

Mnemonic

The 北魏 Northern Wei Dynasty is the 魏 Wei dynasty that ruled over 北 north China from 386 to 534, and was the first northern dynasty of that era.

Usage

北魏 是 一 個 古代 的 朝代。

The Northern Wei Dynasty was an ancient dynasty.

北魏 的 首都 是 平城。

The capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty was Pingcheng.

北魏 曾 建立 在 中國 北方。

The Northern Wei was once established in northern China.