No. 5,655 in Chinese
北大
"北大" is the abbreviation for Peking University, a prestigious university in Beijing, China.
In a sentence
北大是中国顶尖的大学之一。
Peking University is one of China's top universities.
Here, '北大' is an abbreviation for '北京大学', referring specifically to the prestigious institution.
我希望有一天能去北大读书。
I hope to study at Peking University someday.
In this sentence, '北大' again refers to '北京大学', indicating the aspiration to attend this university.
北大的校园既美丽又宽广。
The campus of Peking University is both beautiful and spacious.
Here, '北大' denotes the physical campus and environment of '北京大学'.
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