Santiago in Chinese

圣地亚哥

Shèng dì yà gē

Capital of Chile

The capital of Santiago (Chile) is written in Chinese as 圣地亚哥. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Shèng dì yà gē — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

圣Shèng
地dì
亚yà
哥gē

圣地亚哥 is written with 4 characters: 圣 (Shèng), 地 (dì), 亚 (yà), 哥 (gē). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Santiago.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference