拉斯维加斯

The city of Las Vegas (United States) is written in Chinese as 拉斯维加斯. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Lā sī wéi jiā sī — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

拉斯维加斯 is written with 5 characters: 拉 (Lā), 斯 (sī), 维 (wéi), 加 (jiā), 斯 (sī). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Las Vegas.