How is 大都 pronounced?

大都 is pronounced “Dà dū” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 大都?

大都 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 5

大都

Dà dū

大都 (Dà dū) means “Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 大都

Practice each character:

大都

Example

同学们大都考上了大学。

Tóngxuémen dàdū kǎo shàng le dàxué.

Most of the classmates got into college.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 大都 mean?: 大都 (Dà dū) means “Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 大都 pronounced?: 大都 is pronounced “Dà dū” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 大都?: 大都 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-18