Khanbalik

Alternative forms

• Cambaluc
• Cambuluc
• Khanbaliq
• Khanbalikh
• Khanbaligh
• Qanbaliq

Origin

From the Mongolian and East Turkish Khanbalik, "City of the Khan"

Proper noun

proper noun

1. (historic) the capital of the Mongolian Yuan dynasty at site of present-day Beijing

Synonyms

• Beijing (loose)
• Dadu, Ta-tu
• Daidu