维多利亚

The city of Victoria (Canada) is written in Chinese as 维多利亚. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Wéi duō lì yà — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

维多利亚 is written with 4 characters: 维 (Wéi), 多 (duō), 利 (lì), 亚 (yà). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Victoria.