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拉丁美洲

Lādīng Měizhōu
noun #12,829

Meanings

  1. 1 Latin America

Characters

拉
lā
to pull
丁
dīng
nail; person
美
měi
beautiful; America
洲
zhōu
continent
拉丁 is a phonetic transliteration of 'Latin'; 美洲 means 'the Americas.'

Examples

HSK 7-9
拉丁美洲有很多国家。
Lādīng Měizhōu yǒu hěnduō guójiā.
There are many countries in Latin America.
HSK 7-9
他去拉丁美洲旅行了半年。
Tā qù Lādīng Měizhōu lǚxíng le bànnián.
He traveled to Latin America for half a year.

Tips

usage
Often abbreviated as 拉美 in everyday speech and news.

Stroke Order

拉 lā
丁 dīng
美 měi
洲 zhōu