Congo in Chinese

刚果

Gāng guǒ

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Congo is written in Chinese as 刚果. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Gāng guǒ — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

刚Gāng
果guǒ

刚果 is written with 2 characters: 刚 (Gāng), 果 (guǒ). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Congo.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference