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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
shou3 du1	sau2 dou1	sau2 dou1	capital (city)

Simplified Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
首 Learn more	shou3	sau2	sau2	head / chief / first (occasion, thing etc) / classifier for poems, songs etc
都 Learn more	du1	dou1	dou1	capital city / metropolis / surname du

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Simplified	Pinyin	Used for
个	ge4	general things; it's a catch-all measure word for individual things or units of something both abstract or physical objects

The capital is located on the river.

The rebels continue their push towards the beleaguered capital.

The rebels are tightening the noose around the capital.

There are reports of widespread dis-content in the capital.

Brasilia has quickly established itself as the capital of the country.

Security tightened in the capital in readiness for the president's arrival.

They've even mounted guard outside the main hotel in the capital.

What other home offers such a commanding view of the capital?

The soldiers commandeered vehicles in the capital and occupied the television station.

Violence has broken out in the capital, a stark reminder that the religious tensions are refusing to go away.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on