克基拉岛

克基拉島

KèjīlāDǎo

popculture

Meanings

1 Corfu (Greek: Kerkyra)
2 island in the Ionian Sea

Characters

transliteration: 'Ker'

transliteration: 'ky'

transliteration: 'ra'

Examples

克基拉岛是希腊的一个著名旅游胜地。

Kèjīlā Dǎo shì Xīlà de yī gè zhùmíng lǚyóu shèngdì.

Corfu is a famous tourist destination in Greece.

我们打算去克基拉岛度假。

Wǒmen dǎsuàn qù Kèjīlā Dǎo dùjià.

We're planning to vacation on Corfu.

Tips

culture

克基拉 (Kèjīlā) transliterates the Greek name Kerkyra; English speakers know the island as Corfu (from Italian Corfù). It sits off the northwestern coast of Greece in the Ionian Sea and was central to the Peloponnesian War's outbreak in 431 BCE.

Stroke Order

克 kè

基 jī

拉 lā

岛 dǎo