Pekingese
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Pekingese
Rhymes with -iːz
Where it comes from
From Peking + -ese; Peking is the Postal Map romanization of Beijing.
proper noun Pekinese · Pekingnese · pekinese · pekingese
- The Beijing dialect of Chinese, as distinct from standardized Mandarin.
Similar: Beijingese, Beijingnese
noun Pekingeses · Pekingese · Pekinese · Pekingnese · pekinese · pekingese
- A small toy dog from China.
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Synonym of Beijinger (“person from Beijing”).
Similar: Beijinger
adjective Pekinese · Pekingnese · pekinese · pekingese
- of or related to Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China
Similar: Beijingese, Beijingnese
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proper noun
Similar: Beijingese, Beijingnese
adjective
Similar: Beijingese, Beijingnese
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noun dog
| Español | pekinés |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 페키니즈 pekinijeu |
| 日本語 | ペキニーズ pekinīzu |
| 中文 | 北京狗 Běijīng gǒu, 哈巴狗 hǎbāgǒu, 京巴犬 Jīngbāquǎn |
| Português | pequinês |
| Français | pékinois, pékinoise |
| Deutsch | Pekingese, Pekingesin, Pekinese, Pekinesin, Peking-Palasthund, Peking-Palasthündin |
| Ελληνικά | πεκινουά pekinouá |
| Română | pechinez |
| Русский | пекине́с pekinɛ́s |
| Tiếng Việt | chó Bắc Kinh, chó sư tử, phúc cẩu |
adj of or related to Beijing
| Español | pekinés |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 北京 Běijīng, 北京的 Běijīngde |
| Português | pequinês |
| Français | pékinois, pékinais |
| Deutsch | Pekinger, Peking-, pekingisch, pekingesisch |
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title = {Pekingese},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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