United States in Chinese

美国

Měi guó

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United States is written in Chinese as 美国. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Měi guó — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

美Měi
国guó

美国 is written with 2 characters: 美 (Měi), 国 (guó). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of United States.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference