拉各斯

Lāgèsī
proper noun #49,946

Meanings

  1. 1 Lagos, the largest city of Nigeria and its capital until 1991

Examples

HSK 5
Lāgèsī shì Fēizhōu rénkǒu zuì duō de chéngshì zhīyī.
Lagos is one of the most populous cities in Africa.
HSK 7-9
Wǒmen gōngsī zài Lāgèsī kāi le yí ge bànshìchù, zhǔyào fùzé Xīfēi de yèwù.
Our company opened an office in Lagos, mainly handling business in West Africa.

Tips

culture
Nigeria moved its capital inland to 阿布贾 in 1991, but Lagos is still its business centre and the home of its film industry, Nollywood.

Stroke Order

拉 lā
各 gè
斯 sī