Kigali in Chinese

基加利

Jī jiā lì

Capital of Rwanda

The capital of Kigali (Rwanda) is written in Chinese as 基加利. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Jī jiā lì — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

jiā

基加利 is written with 3 characters: (), (jiā), (). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Kigali.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference