Example sentences for: beijingers

How can you use “beijingers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To Beijingers, it is China’s “ship of fools.”

  • In the 17th century the Jesuits, headed by Matteo Ricci, had a profound influence not so much on Chinese religion (they made few converts among Beijingers) as on science, mathematics, astronomy, art, medicine, and other forms of knowledge that had never before been infused with Western ideas in China.

  • Other temples of significant interest and variety are Big Bell Temple (Dazhongsi), with China’s leading collection of antique bells; Temple of the White Pagoda (Baitasi), with its newly renovated 13th century Tibetan stupa, China’s largest; Five Pagoda Temple (Wutasi), decorated with Indian-influenced sculptures; and White Clouds Daoist Temple (Baiyuanguan), where Beijingers of all ages crowd in to pray for good fortune at a variety of most unusual shrines.

  • The costumes, choreography, instruments, and singing — all quite unique to China — might seem strange to Westerners, but these highly stylized elements are part of a familiar tradition that many Beijingers love.


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