Beijing

[beɪˈdʒɪŋ]

/[beɪˈdʒɪŋ]/ name

The verdict

“Beijing” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,372. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,372
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hauptstadt von China; Peking

Corpus desk

Index DE-beijing · Beijing · German

Beijing · rank #42,372 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,372
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH begabter

Nearest frequency peer: begabter (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Beijing“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Beijing“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Beijing vs being
57% similar
Beijing vs beging
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Beijing
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeijing
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[beɪˈdʒɪŋ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#42,372
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Beijing“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Beijingliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „begabter“ (#42,371), „bejubeln“ (#42,373), „befürwortete“ (#42,370). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Beijing“ bei #42,372. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Beijing (IPA [beɪˈdʒɪŋ]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #42,372 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Hauptstadt von China; Peking".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Beijing, with forms such as "bbeijing", "beiijng", and "beijign". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "being", "beging", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Beijing, spelled B-E-I-J-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hauptstadt von China; Peking

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Beijing appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Beijing is the capital of the People’s Republic of China.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbeijing
  • beiijng
  • beijign
  • beijingg
  • beijinng
  • beijjing
  • beijnig
  • bejiing
  • biejing
  • ebijing

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Beijing - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bbeijing1beiijng2beijign2beijingg1beijinng1beijjing1beijnig2bejiing2
Edit distance from "Beijing"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Beijing"?
"Beijing" is spelled B-E-I-J-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [beɪˈdʒɪŋ].
What does "Beijing" mean?
As a proper noun, "Beijing" means: Hauptstadt von China; Peking
What words are commonly confused with "Beijing"?
"Beijing" is commonly confused with "being", "beging". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Beijing"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beijing" is [beɪˈdʒɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Beijing" come from?
"Beijing" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Beijing", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list