How do you say Bujumbura in Chinese?

Bujumbura in Chinese is 布琼布拉, pronounced Bù qióng bù lā in Mandarin pinyin.

What is the Chinese name for Bujumbura?

The standard Chinese name for Bujumbura (Burundi) is 布琼布拉 (Bù qióng bù lā).

Bujumbura in Chinese

布琼布拉

Bù qióng bù lā

City in Burundi

The city of Bujumbura (Burundi) is written in Chinese as 布琼布拉. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Bù qióng bù lā — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

布Bù

琼qióng

布bù

拉lā

布琼布拉 is written with 4 characters: 布 (Bù), 琼 (qióng), 布 (bù), 拉 (lā). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Bujumbura.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference