印第安纳波利斯

印第安納波利斯
Yìndì'ānnàbōlìsī
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Meanings

  1. 1 Indianapolis (capital of Indiana, USA)

Examples

Yìndì'ānnàbōlìsī shì Yìndì'ānnà zhōu de shǒufǔ.
Indianapolis is the capital of the state of Indiana.
Tā zài Yìndì'ānnàbōlìsī wǔbǎi dàsài zhōng huòdéle guànjūn.
He won the Indianapolis 500.

Tips

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Pure phonetic transliteration: 印第安纳 (Yìndì'ān-nà) for 'Indiana' shares roots with 印第安 (Yìndì'ān rén, 'Native Americans / Indians'); 波利斯 (bōlìsī) is the standard rendering of Greek '-polis' (city). Famous globally for the Indy 500 auto race.

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