伊朗

Yīlǎng

noun #8,186

Meanings

Phonetic transliteration. 朗 (bright/clear) gives this name a pleasant feel.

伊朗有悠久的历史和文化。

Yīlǎng yǒu yōujiǔ de lìshǐ héwén huà.

Iran has a long history and culture.

history

Iran was known as 波斯 (Bōsī, Persia) in Chinese until 1935. 波斯 is still used for historical and cultural contexts like 波斯猫 (Persian cat).

伊 yī

朗 lǎng