How do you say Myanmar in Chinese?

Myanmar in Chinese is 缅甸, pronounced Miǎn diàn in Mandarin pinyin.

What is the Chinese name for Myanmar?

The standard Chinese name for Myanmar (Myanmar) is 缅甸 (Miǎn diàn).

Myanmar in Chinese

缅甸

Miǎn diàn

Country

Myanmar is written in Chinese as 缅甸. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Miǎn diàn — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

缅Miǎn

甸diàn

缅甸 is written with 2 characters: 缅 (Miǎn), 甸 (diàn). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Myanmar.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference