阿尔及尔

阿爾及爾

Ā'ěrjí'ěr

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Meanings

1 Algiers (capital of Algeria)

Characters

(phonetic) -gie-

Examples

阿尔及尔是阿尔及利亚的首都和最大城市。

Ā'ěrjí'ěr shì Ā'ěrjílìyà de shǒudū hé zuì dà chéngshì.

Algiers is the capital and largest city of Algeria.

他从巴黎飞往阿尔及尔。

Tā cóng Bālí fēi wǎng Ā'ěrjí'ěr.

He flew from Paris to Algiers.

Tips

memory

Don't confuse 阿尔及尔 (Algiers, the city) with 阿尔及利亚 (Algeria, the country). The city ends in 尔 (er, like '-ers'); the country ends in 利亚 (-lia, like '-ria'). Same prefix 阿尔及- mirrors French 'Alger'.

Stroke Order

阿 ā

尔 ěr

及 jí