Cologne in Chinese

科隆

Kē lóng

City in Germany

The city of Cologne (Germany) is written in Chinese as 科隆. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Kē lóng — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

科Kē
隆lóng

科隆 is written with 2 characters: 科 (Kē), 隆 (lóng). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Cologne.

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