Berlin in Chinese

柏林

Bó lín

Capital of Germany

The capital of Berlin (Germany) is written in Chinese as 柏林. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Bó lín — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

柏Bó
林lín

柏林 is written with 2 characters: 柏 (Bó), 林 (lín). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Berlin.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference