Singapore in Chinese

新加坡

Xīn jiā pō

Capital of Singapore

The capital of Singapore (Singapore) is written in Chinese as 新加坡. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Xīn jiā pō — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

Xīn
jiā

新加坡 is written with 3 characters: (Xīn), (jiā), (). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Singapore.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference