叶卡捷琳堡

葉卡捷琳堡

Yèkǎjiélínbǎo

proper noun

Meanings

1 Yekaterinburg (Ekaterinburg / Sverdlovsk), fourth-largest city in Russia, on the Asia-Europe boundary

Characters

transliteration: Ye-

transliteration: -ka-

transliteration: -te-

transliteration: -rin-

fortress / -burg

Examples

HSK 4

2018年世界杯有几场比赛在叶卡捷琳堡举行。

Èr líng yī bā nián Shìjièbēi yǒu jǐ chǎng bǐsài zài Yèkǎjiélínbǎo jǔxíng.

Several matches of the 2018 World Cup were held in Yekaterinburg.

HSK 7-9

叶卡捷琳堡位于乌拉尔山脉东侧。

Yèkǎjiélínbǎo wèiyú Wūlā'ěr Shānmài dōngcè.

Yekaterinburg lies on the eastern side of the Ural Mountains.

Tips

history

Founded 1723 by Peter the Great and named for his wife Catherine I. Renamed Sverdlovsk (斯维尔德洛夫斯克) under the Soviets; site of the Romanov execution in 1918, restored to its original name in 1991.

Stroke Order

叶 yè

卡 kǎ

捷 jié

琳 lín

堡 bǎo