Sao Paulo in Chinese

圣保罗

Shèng bǎo luó

City in Brazil

The city of Sao Paulo (Brazil) is written in Chinese as 圣保罗. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Shèng bǎo luó — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

圣Shèng
保bǎo
罗luó

圣保罗 is written with 3 characters: 圣 (Shèng), 保 (bǎo), 罗 (luó). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Sao Paulo.

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