玻璃市

Bōlíshì

proper noun

Meanings

1 Perlis
2 smallest state of Malaysia, capital Kangar

Characters

(in glass) transliteration syllable

(in glass) transliteration syllable

Examples

HSK 2

玻璃市是马来西亚最小的州。

Bōlíshì shì Mǎláixīyà zuì xiǎo de zhōu.

Perlis is Malaysia's smallest state.

HSK 7-9

玻璃市与泰国接壤。

Bōlíshì yǔ Tàiguó jiērǎng.

Perlis borders Thailand.

Tips

culture

玻璃市 is a phonetic transliteration of 'Perlis', not a real reference to glass - though the characters happen to mean 'glass city'. The capital is 加央 (Kangar).

Stroke Order

玻 bō

璃 lí

市 shì