Vancouver in Chinese

温哥华

Wēn gē huá

City in Canada

The city of Vancouver (Canada) is written in Chinese as 温哥华. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Wēn gē huá — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

温Wēn
哥gē
华huá

温哥华 is written with 3 characters: 温 (Wēn), 哥 (gē), 华 (huá). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Vancouver.

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