Mumbai in Chinese

孟买

Mèng mǎi

City in India

The city of Mumbai (India) is written in Chinese as 孟买. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Mèng mǎi — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

孟Mèng
买mǎi

孟买 is written with 2 characters: 孟 (Mèng), 买 (mǎi). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Mumbai.

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