奥克兰

The city of Auckland (New Zealand) is written in Chinese as 奥克兰. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Ào kè lán — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

奥克兰 is written with 3 characters: 奥 (Ào), 克 (kè), 兰 (lán). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Auckland.