爱丁堡

愛丁堡

Àidīngbǎo

proper noun #16,411

Meanings

1 Edinburgh (capital of Scotland)

Characters

(phonetic) love

(phonetic) fortress

Examples

爱丁堡是苏格兰的首都。

Àidīngbǎo shì Sūgélán de shǒudū.

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.

每年八月，爱丁堡会举办世界闻名的艺术节。

Měinián bāyuè, Àidīngbǎo huì jǔbàn shìjiè wénmíng de yìshùjié.

Every August, Edinburgh hosts a world-famous arts festival.

Tips

memory

The characters are purely phonetic: 爱 (ài, love) + 丁 (dīng) + 堡 (bǎo, fortress). You can imagine a 'love fortress' to remember the sound.

Stroke Order

爱 ài

丁 dīng

堡 bǎo