Riga in Chinese

里加

Lǐ jiā

Capital of Latvia

The capital of Riga (Latvia) is written in Chinese as 里加. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Lǐ jiā — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

里Lǐ
加jiā

里加 is written with 2 characters: 里 (Lǐ), 加 (jiā). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Riga.

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