北马其顿

北馬其頓

BěiMǎqídùn

noun

Meanings

1 North Macedonia (country in southeastern Europe, the Balkans)

Characters

horse (phonetic)

its; that (phonetic)

to pause (phonetic)

北 means 'north' (translated), while 马其顿 is phonetic for 'Macedonia.'

Examples

北马其顿以前叫马其顿。

Běi Mǎqídùn yǐqián jiào Mǎqídùn.

North Macedonia was previously called Macedonia.

Tips

history

The country added '北' (North) to its name in 2019 after a long dispute with Greece, which has its own region called Macedonia.

Stroke Order

北 běi

马 mǎ

其 qí

顿 dùn