维也纳

維也納

Wéiyěnà

noun #9,008

Meanings

1 Vienna (capital of Austria)

Characters

to maintain; dimension (phonetic)

also; too (phonetic)

to accept; to receive (phonetic)

Phonetic transliteration of 'Vienna' — characters chosen for sound, not meaning.

Examples

维也纳是世界著名的音乐之都。

Wéiyěnà shì shìjiè zhùmíng de yīnyuè zhī dū.

Vienna is the world-famous capital of music.

我们计划去维也纳旅游。

Wǒmen jìhuà qù Wéiyěnà lǚyóu.

We're planning to travel to Vienna.

Tips

culture

维也纳 is strongly associated with classical music in Chinese culture. 维也纳金色大厅 (Wéiyěnà Jīnsè Dàtīng, Vienna Golden Hall) is famous in China — performing there is considered a prestigious achievement for Chinese musicians.

In Pop Culture

维也纳金色大厅 Wéiyěnà Jīnsè Dàtīng

Vienna Musikverein (Golden Hall)

iconic concert venue — home of the Vienna New Year's Concert

Stroke Order

维 wéi

也 yě

纳 nà