塔吉克斯坦

Tajikistan is written in Chinese as 塔吉克斯坦. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Tǎ jí kè sī tǎn — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

塔吉克斯坦 is written with 5 characters: 塔 (Tǎ), 吉 (jí), 克 (kè), 斯 (sī), 坦 (tǎn). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Tajikistan.