德里

Délǐ

noun #14,921

Meanings

1 Delhi (capital territory of India)

Characters

virtue; morality (phonetic)

inside; village (phonetic)

Examples

德里是印度的首都。

Délǐ shì Yìndù de shǒudū.

Delhi is the capital of India.

新德里和老德里的风格完全不同。

Xīn Délǐ hé lǎo Délǐ de fēnggé wánquán bùtóng.

New Delhi and Old Delhi have completely different styles.

Tips

usage

德里 refers to the whole Delhi territory. 新德里 (Xīn Délǐ) is specifically New Delhi, the seat of government. In casual speech, 德里 often means New Delhi.

Stroke Order

德 dé

里 lǐ