Houston in Chinese

休斯顿

Xiū sī dùn

City in United States

The city of Houston (United States) is written in Chinese as 休斯顿. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Xiū sī dùn — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

休Xiū
斯sī
顿dùn

休斯顿 is written with 3 characters: 休 (Xiū), 斯 (sī), 顿 (dùn). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Houston.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference