Ankara in Chinese

安卡拉

Ān kǎ lā

Capital of Turkey

The capital of Ankara (Turkey) is written in Chinese as 安卡拉. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Ān kǎ lā — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

安Ān
卡kǎ
拉lā

安卡拉 is written with 3 characters: 安 (Ān), 卡 (kǎ), 拉 (lā). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Ankara.

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