雪兰莪

雪蘭莪

Xuělán'é

proper noun

Meanings

1 Selangor (a state on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, surrounding Kuala Lumpur)

Characters

snow (transliteration)

orchid (transliteration)

(transliteration character)

Examples

HSK 4

我父母从雪兰莪移民到这里。

Wǒ fùmǔ cóng Xuělán'é yímín dào zhèlǐ.

My parents emigrated from Selangor to here.

HSK 7-9

雪兰莪州环绕着马来西亚首都吉隆坡。

Xuělán'é zhōu huánrào zhe Mǎláixīyà shǒudū Jílóngpō.

Selangor state surrounds Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur.

Tips

culture

Phonetic transliteration of 'Selangor', the most populous and richest state in Malaysia. Used in Chinese-language Malaysian newspapers and by overseas Chinese communities worldwide. Note that 莪 is read 'é' in this name.

Stroke Order

雪 xuě

兰 lán

莪 é