三北 sān běi — the Three-North region (Northwest, North and Northeast China)

三北
sān běi

Characters: 三 · 北

Definitions

  1. the Three-North region (Northwest, North and Northeast China)

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. China's three northern regions, 東北|东北[Dong1 bei3], 華北|华北[Hua2 bei3] and 西北[Xi1 bei3]

ExtDict

  1. 三次败逃。

Examples

  • 三北防护林工程有效遏制了风沙侵袭。

    The Three-North Shelterbelt project has effectively curbed the encroaching sand.

  • 他扎根三北地区，义务造林三十余年。

    He put down roots in the Three-North region and has planted trees voluntarily for over thirty years.