Baku in Chinese

巴库

Bā kù

Capital of Azerbaijan

The capital of Baku (Azerbaijan) is written in Chinese as 巴库. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Bā kù — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

巴Bā
库kù

巴库 is written with 2 characters: 巴 (Bā), 库 (kù). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Baku.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference