波士顿

The city of Boston (United States) is written in Chinese as 波士顿. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Bō shì dùn — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

波士顿 is written with 3 characters: 波 (Bō), 士 (shì), 顿 (dùn). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Boston.