Brasilia in Chinese

巴西利亚

Bā xī lì yà

Capital of Brazil

The capital of Brasilia (Brazil) is written in Chinese as 巴西利亚. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Bā xī lì yà — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

巴Bā
西xī
利lì
亚yà

巴西利亚 is written with 4 characters: 巴 (Bā), 西 (xī), 利 (lì), 亚 (yà). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Brasilia.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference