Washington in Chinese

华盛顿

Huá shèng dùn

Capital of United States

The capital of Washington (United States) is written in Chinese as 华盛顿. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Huá shèng dùn — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

华Huá
盛shèng
顿dùn

华盛顿 is written with 3 characters: 华 (Huá), 盛 (shèng), 顿 (dùn). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Washington.

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Chinese rendering follows standard transliteration conventions · for reference