Philadelphia in Chinese

费城

Fèi chéng

City in United States

The city of Philadelphia (United States) is written in Chinese as 费城. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Fèi chéng — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

费Fèi
城chéng

费城 is written with 2 characters: 费 (Fèi), 城 (chéng). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Philadelphia.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference