haa1 ji5 ban1哈爾濱哈尔滨
Jyutpinghaa1 ji5 ban1
Yalehā yíh bān
Definition
Harbin; a city in northeastern China and the provincial capital of Heilongjiang.
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How it's used
Harbin is widely known for its extreme winter temperatures and the annual ice and snow festival. When discussing travel to this city, locals often emphasize the cold weather, so it is common to hear it mentioned alongside descriptions of heavy winter clothing or freezing conditions.
Examples
Have you ever been to Harbin in winter?
The ice sculptures in Harbin are really beautiful.
Related words
Common phrases
Harbin Ice and Snow World
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