How do you say Port Vila in Chinese?

Port Vila in Chinese is 维拉港, pronounced Wéi lā gǎng in Mandarin pinyin.

What is the Chinese name for Port Vila?

The standard Chinese name for Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 维拉港 (Wéi lā gǎng).

Port Vila in Chinese

维拉港

Wéi lā gǎng

Capital of Vanuatu

The capital of Port Vila (Vanuatu) is written in Chinese as 维拉港. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Wéi lā gǎng — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

维Wéi

拉lā

港gǎng

维拉港 is written with 3 characters: 维 (Wéi), 拉 (lā), 港 (gǎng). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Port Vila.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference