古巴

Gǔbā

noun #3,415

Meanings

Literally 'ancient hope' - a poetic reading for this historic Caribbean island.

HSK 5

古巴的雪茄很有名。

Gǔbā de xuějiā hěn yǒumíng.

Cuban cigars are very famous.

HSK 7-9

古巴是加勒比海最大的岛国。

Gǔbā shì Jiālèbǐ hǎi zuì dà de dǎoguó.

Cuba is the largest island nation in the Caribbean.

memory

古 (ancient) + 巴 (hope) - short, sweet, and easy to remember. Cuba's vintage cars and old Havana fit the 'ancient' character perfectly.

古 gǔ

巴 bā