乌拉圭

烏拉圭

Wūlāguī

noun #44,858

Meanings

1 Uruguay (country in South America)

Characters

crow; black; dark

to pull; to drag

jade tablet (used in ceremonies)

Phonetic transliteration of 'Uruguay.' 圭 is an unusual character — a pointed jade tablet used in ancient Chinese ceremonies.

Examples

乌拉圭的足球很厉害。

Wūlāguī de zúqiú hěn lìhai.

Uruguay's football is very strong.

Stroke Order

乌 wū

拉 lā

圭 guī