English–Chinese
“north pole” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinběi jí
Example
我想去北极看北极光。wǒ xiǎng qù běi jí kàn běi jí guāng
I want to go to the North Pole to see the northern lights.
How to say “north pole” in Chinese
“North pole” in Chinese is 北极 (běi jí).
The frozen polar world centered on Earth's northernmost point, stretching across surrounding sea ice and nearby land.
Example sentences with 北极
夏季北极的冰层部分融化。xià jì běi jí de bīng céng bù fèn róng huà
In summer, some of the ice at the North Pole melts.
Tips for using 北极
- English speakers may connect this term with Santa's fictional home, but Chinese geography uses it as a neutral name for a real place and environment.