Greece in Chinese (Mandarin): 希腊 (xīlà)
希腊
xīlà
Greece
- Simplified
- 希腊
- Traditional
- 希臘
- Pinyin
- xīlà
- Typed as
- xila
Use it in a sentence
希腊有很多白色的房子。
希臘有很多白色的房子。
Greece has many white houses.
The characters in 希腊
希
Hope; here it is just for the sound.
7 strokes
腊 / 臘
Cured meat; here it is just for the sound.
12 strokes
希腊 sounds like "Hellas", Greece's own name. The Olympic Games, 奥运会 (Àoyùnhuì), began in Greece.
More examples with 希腊
希腊在海边。
希臘在海邊。
Xīlà zài hǎi biān.
Greece is by the sea.
希腊的海很蓝。
希臘的海很藍。
Xīlà de hǎi hěn lán.
The sea in Greece is very blue.
How to write 希腊 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
希 7 strokes
腊 12 strokes
In Traditional characters:
臘 19 strokes
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